Re: [87attendees] [87all] IETF 87 Berlin Meeting Review

Hadriel Kaplan <hadriel.kaplan@oracle.com> Sun, 18 August 2013 12:45 UTC

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On Aug 18, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> Minneapolis was a great venue. Is there a particular reason it's dropped off the meeting schedule?

I don't know the official reason, but IIRC the attendance rates for Minneapolis were always lower than the meeting before and after.  It's hard to argue with actual numbers.  It could be that other factors contributed to that, but I doubt it.

-hadriel