AB/2020-02-HOB
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W3C Advisory Board Meeting 2020-02 Hoboken
The W3C AB will be meeting in Hoboken, NJ, USA
- When
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- Where
- What
- How
- Zoom dial-in for those participating remotely
Meeting Site Details
John Wiley & Sons, Inc 111 River Street Hoboken, NJ 07030 Room 5-East
Enter building on River St or Sinatra Dr. Show ID to security who will send you to the 6th floor reception area.
contact Tzviya if you have any issues
Travel to from Meeting Site
- From New York City or Jersey City, take PATH train to Hoboken terminal. There are several lines on the PATH train, be sure to take a train that is headed to Hoboken, not to Newark.
Flights
Transport to from Airport
- From Newark Airport:
- Take AirTrain AirTrain Newark Liberty International Airport (I think you need to purchase ticket to Hoboken prior to boarding AirTrain)
- Board Northeast Corridor towards New York Penn Station. Get off the train at Secaucus Transfer
- Board any train to Hoboken (likely the Main/Bergen County Line)
(This looks like a lot of steps, but it takes about 45 minutes and costs $8.50)
- From JFK
- There is no direct transportation, but you can take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station
- Take a bus (varies based on time of day) to Penn Station, New York
- Take a PATH train to Hoboken
Housing
Ask for Wiley rate when booking hotels in Hoboken or Jersey City:
W Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
225 River St. Hoboken, NJ 07030 5 minute walk to Wiley Phone: (201) 253-2400 Map
The Doubletree, Jersey City, NJ
Double Tree 455 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ Phone: (201) 499-2400 Close to the PATH and the Light Rail station which can take you to the Hoboken terminal. The walk from the Hoboken terminal to the Wiley office is approximately 5 minutes. Map
The Westin, Jersey City, NJ
Westin 479 Washington Blvd, in Jersey City, NJ Close to the PATH and the Light Rail station which can take you to the Hoboken terminal. The walk from the Hoboken terminal to the Wiley office is approximately 5 minutes. Phone: (201) 626-2900 Map
Other
- There are many air bnb offerings in the area. Tzviya can offer advice if you need more information.
- If you are interested in staying in Manhattan, it is a short ride on the PATH (subway). There are PATH stations at 33rd street, 23rd Street, 14th Street, 9 Street, Christopher Street, and the World Trade Center.
IRC
- IRC access at irc.w3.org; port 6665; channel #ab or Web interface to IRC
- Zoom info linked above
Participants
- class="p-attendee h-card"| Name (org) | Food prefs | Arrive date | Depart date | Hotel | Flight info | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff (W3C) | kosher | |||||
| David Singer | Omnivore | |||||
| fantasai (Invited Expert) | GF appreciated | |||||
| Florian Rivoal (Invited Expert) | Omnivore | Feb 22 (late evening) | Feb 28 (early morning) | Life Hotel (5th ave. / 31st st.) | ||
| Ralph Swick (W3C) | will avoid red meat | 24-Feb | 27-Feb | |||
| Tzviya (Wiley) | kosher | |||||
| Wendy (W3C) | Omnivore | |||||
| Chris (Google) | omnivore | 02-24-2020 | 02-28-2020 | W Hotel | ||
| Jay Kishigami (Google) | omnivore | 02-24-2020 | 02-27-2020 | Sheraton | ||
| Léonie Watson | Omnivore | Copious amounts of tea |
Remote Participants
Let's consider remote participation for folks who can't be there in person but can still participate during the over IRC and hopefully teleconference bridge.
| Name (org) | Available start datetime | Available end datetime | Timezone | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Social
Group dinner
TBD
Questions
Please feel free to add any questions for the organizer here.