Re: [93attendees] IETF dress code policy

Robert Moskowitz <rgm@labs.htt-consult.com> Fri, 24 July 2015 15:32 UTC

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On 07/24/2015 04:43 PM, Pat (Patricia) Thaler wrote:
> Because it is likely that plastic corners of the badge holder will be annoyingly scratchy to the shirtless (though golem didn't complain)?

The Golem never complained.  He did his job as instructed.  He is still 
there, 'asleep' under the pile of old prayer books, in the attic of the 
Maharal's shul.  Waiting until he is needed again.

>
> ( I think lanyards were less common when the text was originally written.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jul 24, 2015, at 1:35 PM, Paul Kyzivat <pkyzivat@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> On 7/24/15 7:05 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 07/24/2015 12:43 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>>>>> On 24/07/2015 22:37, Rodriguez, Iben wrote:
>>>>> ...
>>>>> Are we seriously thinking of instituting a dress code policy for
>>>>> these events? How would it read?  Let’s not go down this road.
>>>> We've had a dress code for years:
>>>> http://www.ietf.org/tao.html#rfc.section.3.4
>>> I resemble that code!
>>>
>>> I can't see wasting any money buying slacks or jeans just to wear them
>>> to an IETF....
>> I don't follow the logic of that reference. We provide lanyards for badges, so shirts should also be optional. The badge is the one truly non-optional piece of apparel. (You can be discrete by adjusting the lanyard.)
>>
>> OTOH, we (usually) conveniently provide free t-shirts for the shirt-challenged.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Paul
>>
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