ISO/ IEC JTC1/SC22/WG14 N681

					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: [email protected]
	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.

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Douglas Walls				
Sun Microsystems
SunSoft, Inc.
MS UMPK16-303                            E-mail: [email protected]
2550 Garcia Avenue                       Phone: (415) 786-9319
Mountain View, CA 94043-1100               Fax: (415) 786-9551