Re: [101attendees] Registration for IETF 102, Montreal

Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> Fri, 20 April 2018 15:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [101attendees] Registration for IETF 102, Montreal
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Andrew,

The last time this became an issue for attendees, the IAOC promised to open registration shortly after the previous meeting to allow for time for folks who need visas.  This would have been late March or early April in this case.  How did this get turned into May, over a month later?

Bob


> On Apr 20, 2018, at 6:01 AM, Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 12:25:41PM +0000, Livingood, Jason wrote:
>> I'm vaguely curious why we hold back registration until 10 weeks.
> 
> This was actually a topic of some informal discussion at the recent
> IAOC retreat.  I gather there have been some logistical issues in
> opening registration sooner, and they're being worked.  I don't have
> an ETA for details about the improvements, but I take this current
> thread as indicating some need to explain in detail the way the
> registration system is working and what plans there are for altering
> it.
> 
> In the meantime, I urge anyone who needs a visa to register as early
> as possible and get the letter requests in, so that the Secretariat
> can process everything as quickly as possible.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Andrew (IAOC chair, but speaking as an individual IAOC member)
> 
> --
> Andrew Sullivan
> ajs@anvilwalrusden.com
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