Cities or towns that want to host conferences work really hard to make them attractive to conferences. (See the work done by local authorities/venues @ http://w

Cities or towns that want to host conferences work really hard to make them attractive to conferences. (See the work done by local authorities/venues @ http://wiki.linux.org.au/Ctte/LCA_Bid_Guidelines http://wiki.linux.org.au/Ctte/LCA_Bid_Guidelines) Maybe the value proposition just isn't there for London with everything else they've got going on? edit: I remembered Yahoo had to hold a London hack day in some kind of stadium (to get enough capacity); the roof was struck by lighting and opened letting water in. Video of the incident http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acUEvkMu2xM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acUEvkMu2xM