[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
www/gnu30 logistics.html
From: |
rsiddharth |
Subject: |
www/gnu30 logistics.html |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Sep 2013 05:59:49 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: rsiddharth <rsd> 13/09/06 05:59:49
Modified files:
gnu30 : logistics.html
Log message:
wrapped the main content around 'narrow-region' div; made the width of
th MIT map to 80%
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/gnu30/logistics.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.5&r2=1.6
Patches:
Index: logistics.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/gnu30/logistics.html,v
retrieving revision 1.5
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -b -r1.5 -r1.6
--- logistics.html 6 Sep 2013 04:06:43 -0000 1.5
+++ logistics.html 6 Sep 2013 05:59:49 -0000 1.6
@@ -23,121 +23,125 @@
</p>
</div>
-<p>GNU's 30th Birthday Celebration will be held at MIT in Cambridge,
Massachusetts. </p>
+<div class="narrow-region">
-<p class="c"><img src="https://static.fsf.org/fsforg/events/GNU30/mitmap.png"
-alt="[ MIT Map ]" title="" /></p>
+ <p>GNU's 30th Birthday Celebration will be held at MIT in Cambridge,
Massachusetts. </p>
-<h2>Accessibility</h2>
+ <p class="c"><img src="https://static.fsf.org/fsforg/events/GNU30/mitmap.png"
+ alt="[ MIT Map ]" title=""
style="width:80%;"/></p>
-<ul>
-<li>All buildings, rooms, and restrooms are ADA Wheelchair accessible (<a
-href="http://web.mit.edu/campus-map/pdf/mit-accessibility-color-2010.pdf">Campus
-Accessibility Map</a> - PDF)</li>
-<li>Escorts and other needs: address@hidden</li>
-</ul>
-
-<h2>Transportation</h2>
-
-<p>The main room is in the Green Building (54). </p>
-
-<ul>
-<li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/24493983">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
-<li><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=54">MIT Campus Map</a> (Accessible
entrances,
-wheelchair ramps, and nearby bike racks)</li>
-<li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?q=Green%20Bldg,%20Massachusetts%20Institute%20of%20Technology,%20Cambridge,%20MA%2002142&ftid=0x89e370a90f29f25f:0x2f17f4179e8a83f3">Google</a></li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>Other rooms are in the Ralph Landau Building (66).</p>
-
-<ul>
-<li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/24808162">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
-<li><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=54">MIT Campus Map</a> (Accessible
entrances,
-wheelchair ramps, and nearby bike racks)</li>
-<li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?q=66,+Massachusetts+Institute+of+Technology,+Cambridge,+MA+02142&ftid=0x89e370a91976ab8d:0x6cf69525a0acad59">Google</a></li>
-</ul>
-
-<h3>Public Transit</h3>
-
-<p>The closest Bus and T stop is Kendall/MIT:</p>
-
-<ul>
-<li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/879246789">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
-<li><a
href="http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/stations/?stopId=12412">MBTA
website</a></li>
-<li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?cid=17095422569739617164">Google</a></li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>Directions to the main building:</p>
-
-<p>From the bus/T stop, walk down the footpath on the same side as the inbound
T entrance,
-opposite the outbound entrance (away from the Mariott building and around the
right of the
-MIT Press Bookstore). This will put you on Carleton Street heading south.
Enter the first
-building on the right and pass pass right through to the first exit to the
other side of
-the building. Continue on that path, crossing Anne Street and continuing in
the same
-direction down the path to the right of the triangular building (66 - Ralph
Landau
-Building). When you reach the courtyard, building 54 - Green Building will be
in the
-middle of the courtyard to the right. </p>
-
-<h3>Parking</h3>
-
-<p>MIT has helpful parking information on passes and nearby public lots: </p>
-
-<ul>
-<li><a
href="http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/parking/visitors/">Passes</a>
-</li>
-<li><a
-href="http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/parking/visitors/public_parking.html">P
-ublic</a></li>
-</ul>
-
-<h2>Lodging</h2>
-
-<h3>Staying with Locals</h3>
-
-<ul>
-<li><p><a href="https://www.bewelcome.org/">BeWelcome.org</a> is a great way
to stay with
-friendly locals, usually at no cost.</p></li>
-<li><p><a href="http://www.couchsurfing.org">Couchsurfing.org</a> has more
users than
-BeWelcome, but is proprietary. </p></li>
-<li><p><a href="http://www.airbnb.com/travel/boston/ma">Airbnb</a> has a
directory of
-local residents renting affordable rooms by the night.</p></li>
-</ul>
-
-<h3>Hostels</h3>
-
-<p>These are about 5km from the conference venue, but have prices of $50 or
less.</p>
-
-<ul>
-<li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/HIBostonDowntown-Boston-1852">H.I.
Boston Downtown</a></li>
-<li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/BerkeleyResidenceYWCA-Boston-7191">YMCA,
Berkley Residence</a></li>
-<li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/YMCAofGreaterBoston-Boston-1801">YMCA
of Greater Boston</a></li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>Other hostels a little further out can be found at <a
-href="http://www.hostelworld.com">HostelWorld</a>.</p>
-
-<h3>Hotels</h3>
-
-<ul>
-<li>Stay at a cute New England B'n'B <a
href="http://www.cambridgeinns.com/irving/">like
-The Irving</a>.</li>
-<li>Another B and B a short ride away on the red line, <a
-href="http://www.johnjeffrieshouse.com">The John Jeffries House is at the
Charles MGH
-stop</a>.</li>
-<li><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/harvard-square-hotel-cambridge">Harvard
Square
-Hotel</a> is very close and economical for a Harvard Square hotel. ($179 plus
tax of
-12.45% per night)</li>
-<li><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/charles-hotel-cambridge">The Charles
Hotel</a> is
-even a smidge closer and has valet parking. </li>
-<li>The <a href="http://cambridge.hyatt.com">Hyatt Regency</a> is a short ride
away on the
-number 1 bus and costs $90ish per night. Ask for a room with a view of Boston
over the
-river.</li>
-<li>The <a
href="http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boscb-boston-marriott-cambridge">Marriott</a>
located at the Kendall/MIT stop -- in the neighborhood of MIT, and
-only 2 subway stops from Harvard Square. Many restaurants located nearby.</li>
-<li>Just a mile over the river is the <a
-href="http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/massachusetts/doubletree-suites-by-hilton-hotel-boston-BOSSBDT/index.html">Doubletree</a>.
A 5 minute bus ride takes you into
-Central Square.</li>
-</ul>
+ <h2>Accessibility</h2>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>All buildings, rooms, and restrooms are ADA Wheelchair accessible
(<a
+
href="http://web.mit.edu/campus-map/pdf/mit-accessibility-color-2010.pdf">Campus
+ Accessibility Map</a> - PDF)</li>
+ <li>Escorts and other needs: address@hidden</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <h2>Transportation</h2>
+
+ <p>The main room is in the Green Building (54). </p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/24493983">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=54">MIT Campus Map</a>
(Accessible entrances,
+ wheelchair ramps, and nearby bike racks)</li>
+ <li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?q=Green%20Bldg,%20Massachusetts%20Institute%20of%20Technology,%20Cambridge,%20MA%2002142&ftid=0x89e370a90f29f25f:0x2f17f4179e8a83f3">Google</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Other rooms are in the Ralph Landau Building (66).</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/24808162">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=54">MIT Campus Map</a>
(Accessible entrances,
+ wheelchair ramps, and nearby bike racks)</li>
+ <li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?q=66,+Massachusetts+Institute+of+Technology,+Cambridge,+MA+02142&ftid=0x89e370a91976ab8d:0x6cf69525a0acad59">Google</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <h3>Public Transit</h3>
+
+ <p>The closest Bus and T stop is Kendall/MIT:</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/879246789">OpenStreetMap</a></li>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/stations/?stopId=12412">MBTA
website</a></li>
+ <li><a
href="https://www.google.com/maps/place?cid=17095422569739617164">Google</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Directions to the main building:</p>
+
+ <p>From the bus/T stop, walk down the footpath on the same side as the
inbound T entrance,
+ opposite the outbound entrance (away from the Mariott building and
around the right of the
+ MIT Press Bookstore). This will put you on Carleton Street heading
south. Enter the first
+ building on the right and pass pass right through to the first exit to
the other side of
+ the building. Continue on that path, crossing Anne Street and
continuing in the same
+ direction down the path to the right of the triangular building (66 -
Ralph Landau
+ Building). When you reach the courtyard, building 54 - Green Building
will be in the
+ middle of the courtyard to the right. </p>
+
+ <h3>Parking</h3>
+
+ <p>MIT has helpful parking information on passes and nearby public lots: </p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a
href="http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/parking/visitors/">Passes</a>
+ </li>
+ <li><a
+
href="http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/parking/visitors/public_parking.html">P
+ ublic</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <h2>Lodging</h2>
+
+ <h3>Staying with Locals</h3>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><p><a href="https://www.bewelcome.org/">BeWelcome.org</a> is a
great way to stay with
+ friendly locals, usually at no cost.</p></li>
+ <li><p><a href="http://www.couchsurfing.org">Couchsurfing.org</a> has
more users than
+ BeWelcome, but is proprietary. </p></li>
+ <li><p><a href="http://www.airbnb.com/travel/boston/ma">Airbnb</a> has
a directory of
+ local residents renting affordable rooms by the night.</p></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <h3>Hostels</h3>
+
+ <p>These are about 5km from the conference venue, but have prices of $50 or
less.</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/HIBostonDowntown-Boston-1852">H.I.
Boston Downtown</a></li>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/BerkeleyResidenceYWCA-Boston-7191">YMCA,
Berkley Residence</a></li>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.hostelworld.com/availability.php/YMCAofGreaterBoston-Boston-1801">YMCA
of Greater Boston</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Other hostels a little further out can be found at <a
+
href="http://www.hostelworld.com">HostelWorld</a>.</p>
+
+ <h3>Hotels</h3>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>Stay at a cute New England B'n'B <a
href="http://www.cambridgeinns.com/irving/">like
+ The Irving</a>.</li>
+ <li>Another B and B a short ride away on the red line, <a
+
href="http://www.johnjeffrieshouse.com">The John Jeffries House is at the
Charles MGH
+ stop</a>.</li>
+ <li><a
href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/harvard-square-hotel-cambridge">Harvard Square
+ Hotel</a> is very close and economical for a Harvard Square
hotel. ($179 plus tax of
+ 12.45% per night)</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/charles-hotel-cambridge">The
Charles Hotel</a> is
+ even a smidge closer and has valet parking. </li>
+ <li>The <a href="http://cambridge.hyatt.com">Hyatt Regency</a> is a
short ride away on the
+ number 1 bus and costs $90ish per night. Ask for a room with a view
of Boston over the
+ river.</li>
+ <li>The <a
href="http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boscb-boston-marriott-cambridge">Marriott</a>
located at the Kendall/MIT stop -- in the neighborhood of MIT, and
+ only 2 subway stops from Harvard Square. Many restaurants located
nearby.</li>
+ <li>Just a mile over the river is the <a
+
href="http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/massachusetts/doubletree-suites-by-hilton-hotel-boston-BOSSBDT/index.html">Doubletree</a>.
A 5 minute bus ride takes you into
+ Central Square.</li>
+ </ul>
+
+</div>
<p>The banner (<a
href="https://static.fsf.org/nosvn/misc/GNU_30th_landing_page_banner.svg">source</a>)
is
available for use under <a
href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC BY-SA 2.0</a>.</p>
@@ -197,7 +201,7 @@
<p>Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2013/09/06 04:06:43 $
+$Date: 2013/09/06 05:59:49 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/05
- www/gnu30 logistics.html,
rsiddharth <=
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/06
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/14
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/14
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/14
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/17
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/28
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/28
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, rsiddharth, 2013/09/28
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, Dora Scilipoti, 2013/09/28
- www/gnu30 logistics.html, Jason Self, 2013/09/28