Re: [73attendees] Is USA qualified for 2.3 of draft-palet-ietf-meeting-venue-selection-criteria?

Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com> Fri, 21 November 2008 17:23 UTC

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On 21 nov 2008, at 11:17, William Herrin wrote:

> Unfortunately, aside from the general instructions on the web site,
> they won't tell you. Security through obscurity. ;)

Maybe it would be more helpful to complain to the Chinese government,  
they'll have more incentive to solve this.

If the US decides that it doesn't want to let certain people in that  
is their right, but sitting on requests until it's too late is not  
good for anyone and I don't consider it an acceptable policy.
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