TPAC 2016 opportunities and events - Registration and *hotel booking* reminder

Dear Web Payments IG:



Thanks again for a great face to face meeting at MIT on July 1.  The discussions there will help refocus our efforts over the next couple of months in advance of our meeting at TPAC in Lisbon.



Coralie Mercier has requested that we circulate the  message below to our groups.



Best regards,

David



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We are creating numerous opportunities and events this year during the TPAC 2016 week in Lisbon, Portugal.

   https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/



As the summer holidays are about to start in the Northern hemisphere, please consider this update as a reminder to please book your hotel room as soon as you can as September is a busy period for Lisbon; and to please register by 2 September.





TPAC 2016 opportunities and events:



* Monday Developer Meetup (Web Payment demo, a11y, Webauthn, Flexbox, IndieWeb, etc.)

* Tuesday breakfast with Jeff Jaffe for W3C groups Chairs

* Technical Plenary Day breakout sessions (Read and submit ideas in wiki

[1])

* All W3C Working and Interest Group meetings

* Selected W3C Community Groups meetings

* Publishing Community meeting [2]

* W3C Member demos in prominent exhibition area (Sign up before 15 July

[3])

* W3C Member Executive Session, organised by Bernard Gidon (more information later)

* W3C Advisory Committee Meeting (agenda will be supplied later)



[1] https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC2016/SessionIdeas

[2] https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/schedule.html#digpub

[3] https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/34786/demo2016/



TPAC 2016 Registration:



The per person, daily registration fee is:

    * 90 EUR if registration and payment are completed by 2 September 2016.

    * 180 EUR otherwise.



Registration is a two-step process:



1) A WBS form for meeting and dietary information

      https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35125/TPAC2016/



2) A payment system

      https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/tpac_reg (with W3C account)

      https://www.w3.org/2016/09/TPAC/tpac_guest_reg (without W3C account)





TPAC 2016 hotels:



W3C has arranged discount room rates from 17 (check-in) until 24 September

2016 (check-out) with three different hotels. Make your hotel reservation via the hotel booking link: <http://www.delegatehotels.com/e/w3c2016>



We recommend to make hotel reservations ASAP, as September is a very busy period.





Please direct questions to w3t-tpregister@w3.org<mailto:w3t-tpregister@w3.org>.





Best regards,

Coralie Mercier, Head of W3C Marketing & Communications