Re: [72attendees] 72nd - T-shirt Pick Up

I've never had a problem getting a T-shirt.   

But here's a suggestion.   If the IETF is looking for funds, have a
look at running off extra T-shirts or bags and sell them via some 
appropriate online place.   I would certainly buy T-shirts for some
of the meetings I've missed, and the most recent bag is pretty nice.

This might need some negotiation with the sponsor if they pay for the
main freebie run, but it could work perhaps?

Tim

So if the IETF

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 09:25:20AM -0700, Ole Jacobsen wrote:
> Jordi,
> 
> I am sure the T-shirt allocation and distribution could be improved, 
> but I feel compelled to point out that it is NOT a requirement that
> the host provide the T-shirts. It is something they can choose to do.
> In the past, you only got a T-shirt if you paid for the social ticket, 
> that has been extended to "everyone" more recently.
> 
> Ole
> 
> Ole J. Jacobsen
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> 
> On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm not sure if this is done when doing the registration, but I recall in
> > some conference registration, asking the participant for the size of the
> > t-shirt, in order to do a better allocation of how many of each size are
> > required.
> > 
> > Usually I pick up my t-shirt in all the meetings when I do the registration
> > on Sunday. However this time it was not ready. So I tried to pick up the
> > t-shirt this week several times and the answer was always, "I'm sorry it is
> > too late today", "I'm sorry again is too late because we need to go to the
> > plenary" and so on ... Really unfair and bad service, specially because the
> > original message didn't indicated "you can pick-up it from xxx to yyy", so
> > we can organize ourselves in when doing so. I told them very clearly "sorry,
> > if you want to provide the service and the t-shirt, do it correctly,
> > otherwise, better don't do it".
> > 
> > This morning I finally was able to get it, and suprise, only XL was
> > available, when my size is S, even some times XS. Clearly M, cold do, but L
> > or XL definitively not.
> > 
> > I hope we can do it much better next time and be fair with everybody.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Jordi
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > From: Marcia Beaulieu <mbeaulieu@amsl.com>
> > > Reply-To: <72attendees-bounces@ietf.org>
> > > Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:31:07 +0100
> > > To: <72attendees@ietf.org>
> > > Subject: [72attendees] 72nd - T-shirt Pick Up
> > > 
> > > The cut-off for t-shirt collection is 17:30 today (Thursday, July 31,
> > > 2008).  Please ensure you collect your shirt from the Alcatel-Lucent
> > > desk by that time. Only a limited stock of size XL still available.
> > > 
> > > There will be no t-shirt distribution on Friday.
> > > 
> > > Please also feel free to pick up an event poster.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Alcatel-Lucent
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Tim

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