<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hey all.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I don’t think there’s much for me to add that hasn’t already been said, so I’ll just say that I think skipping 2017 is a good idea.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Darrell</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 19, 2016, at 18:28, Andrea Ross <<a href="mailto:fosslc@gmail.com" class="">fosslc@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Hey Rob, and Everyone<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you very much for taking the time to read this thread, think about it, and share your thoughts.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I also really appreciate you bringing up the anti-LocationTech sentiment. I am hopeful that kind of stuff will fade into the past, as it really was misguided, and toxic.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If it needs to be said explicitly, I am personally neutral on whether to hold NA in 2017 or not.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I know there are more people with thoughts to share, and they are welcome here. I think what might be a good idea is leave this thread going for ideas & contributions until mid next week (approximately). At that time, the committee will deliberate and make a decision and announce it here by the end of the month (or sooner if a quick decision is reached). How does that sound to everyone?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>