Document: ISO WG14/N681 (J11-044) J11 wishes for the USA to extend an invitation for ISO/IEC JTC1 SC22/WG14 to hold a meeting in Menlo Park, California on October 20-24, 1997. The meeting will be co-located with a meeting of J11. Meeting Location: Sun Microsystems Willow Road at Bayfront Expwy Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Crossroads conference room, Bldg 11. Host Contact information: Douglas Walls Sun Microsystems MS UMPK16-303 2550 Garcia Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043-1100 USA E-mail: Douglas.Walls@Eng.Sun.com Phone: 1 415 786-9319 Fax: 1 415 786-9551 Meeting Location directions: From San Francisco, take 101 South, Exit "Marsh Road Atherton" Left on Marsh Road Right on Bayfront Expressway Left on Willow Road (3rd light after Marsh) From San Jose, take 101 North, Exit "Willow Road Fremont 84 East" Continue across Bayfront Expwy into campus Meeting room access: The Sun Microsystems campus is a closed secure site. In order to gain access to the meeting, an attendee must be signed in and badged. Sun Security will then provide an escort to the meeting room. Once on the Sun Microsystems campus, park in any available parking space, and proceed to the Lobby of Building 10. Identify yourself as attending the C standards committee meeting, in the Crossroads conference room, building 11. The receptionist will provide you with a visitor badge, and escort to the meeting room. Local contacts: Douglas Walls ext. 89319 Traci Hutchinson ext. Crossroads conf. ext. In order to make the access go smoothly, attendees should contact Douglas Walls in advance of the meeting and inform him if you are attending the meeting. A list of attendees will be provided to Sun Microsystems Security for use by reception in building 10. Hotel and Travel Menlo Park, is located on the San Francisco Peninsula with easy access from the three international airports that serve the San Francisco Bay Area: San Francisco International Airport San Jose International Airport Oakland International Airport A rental car will be essential in traveling to and from the Sun Microsystem Menlo Park campus. The campus is unfortunately not within easy access of public transportation. A few of the many nearby hotels are listed below. HYATT RICKEY'S RATE: $98 4219 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 PH 415/493-8000 FX 415/424-0836 HOLIDAY INN PALO ALTO RATE: $96 625 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94301 PH 415/328-2800 800/874-3516 DINAH'S GARDEN HOTEL RATE: $105 4261 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 PH 415/493-2844 FX 415/856-4713 STANFORD TERRACE RATE: $89 includes 531 Stanford Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94025 PH 415/857-0333 FX 415/857-0343 HOTEL SOFITEL RATE: $106 223 Twin Dolphin Drive Redwood City, CA 94065 PH 415/598-9000 FX 415/598-0459 SUMMERFIELD SUITES HOTEL RATE: $105 one bedroom 400 Concourse Drive $140 two bedroom Belmont, CA 94002 PH 415/591-8600 800/833-4353 FX 415/592-8900 RESIDENCE INN RATE: $114 1854 El Camino Real West Mt. View, CA 94040 PH 415/940-1300 FX 415/969-4997 RESIDENCE INN RATE: $114 Silicon Valley II 1080 Stewart Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94086 PH 408/720-8893 FX 408/720-8749 SUMMERFIELD SUITES HOTEL RATE: $105 900 Hamlin Court Sunnyvale, CA 94089 PH 408/745-1515 800/833-4353 FX 408/745-0540 THE WESTIN HOTEL RATE: $128 5101 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 PH 408/986-0700 FX 408/980-3990 SAN JOSE HILTON & TOWERS RATE: $104 300 Almaden Blvd. San Jose, CA 95110 PH 408/287-2100 FX 408/947-4489 SUMMERFIELD SUITES HOTEL RATE: $105 1602 Crane Court San Jose, CA 95112 PH 408/436-1600 800/833-4353 FX 408/436-1075 DOUBLETREE HOTEL - SFO RATE: $88 includes breakfast 835 Airport Blvd. Burlingame, CA 94010 PH 415/344-5500 FX 415/340-8851 Embassy Suites--Burlingame Sun RATE: $150/night 150 Anza Blvd. Burlingame, CA phone: (415)342-4600 Many other hotels are available nearby, see your local travel agent. Additional Hotel and travel information for the San Francisco Bay Area can be found at these web sites: http://sfbay.yahoo.com http://maps.yahoo.com/yahoo/ <-And enter Bayfront Expwy Menlo Park, CA, 94025 Arrangements for coffee breaks have been provided. Also, copying service will be available without cost to attendees. There will be no expense incurred by ANSI, the JTC 1 TAG Administrator, or the X3 Secretariat by the US hosting of this meeting. Please contact Douglas Walls, who is the local host and local contact person, if any further information or organizational formalities are required. His name, address, phone, fax, and email address at provided below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Douglas Walls Sun Microsystems SunSoft, Inc. MS UMPK16-303 E-mail: Douglas.Walls@Eng.Sun.COM 2550 Garcia Avenue Phone: (415) 786-9319 Mountain View, CA 94043-1100 Fax: (415) 786-9551