Re: [77attendees] Ad hoc meetings (Was: Re: Bar BoF: ip traceback)

["Spencer Dawkins" <[e-mail]>]

Martin,

I know that what Jari is saying, is true, and has been for a while. I 
remember when I was still chair of PILC (which closed in something like 
2002), and Vern Paxson (TSV AD) was scheduling his entire week in 15-minute 
blocks.

Spencer


> Martin, Spencer,
>
>> I'll point out that this information isn't widely known.  Without making 
>> a statement about whether that is appropriate, organizers of these sorts 
>> of meetings cannot be expected to know this.
>>
>
> I understand this problem. However, I'll point out that for many active WG 
> chairs/editors and in particular IESG and IAB members the week is pretty 
> packed. Publication of additional information about side meetings may not 
> help, if there simply isn't other time to move sessions to. Just as a data 
> point, yesterday for lunch slot I had two things that I wanted to be at in 
> addition to the traceback Bar BoF. For the after-plenary slot, I had two 
> overlapping Bar BoFs and a directorate dinner.