[Conferences-discuss] Let's step back a bit...

[Robin Friedrich]

+1  for David's approach.

I would subtract the question of how much you would _like_ to pay and in it's 
place a question about the reasons why you have not attended prior IPCs.

(non-exclusive choices, expand as appropriate)
* Too far to travel
* Wrong time of year
* Lodging costs too high
* Conference fees too high
* Company won't fund a Python only trip
* Conflicts with school
* Been there done that