Re: [arch-d] [Tech-plenary] IAB report to the community

Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@nomountain.net> Sun, 17 November 2019 00:15 UTC

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On 11/16/19 10:19 AM, S Moonesamy wrote:
> The Tech Plenary is expected to be on a topic of interest to at least
> several IETF Areas and to "inform our work".  I went through the past
> plenaries and noticed that there wasn't any Tech Plenary for three
> consecutive IETF meetings.  Is it because it was difficult to get
> interesting speakers?

Trying to hit the sweet spot of 1) topics of broad interest, presented
by 2) great speakers who are 3) available during an IETF meeting is
surprisingly difficult.

After a few tech plenaries that didn't work out as well as one might
have liked and on which we got substantial negative feedback, we decided
to not have technical plenaries unless we're pretty comfortable with the
quality.  We had some tentative topics lined up during that period but
unfortunately speakers weren't available.  We're also discussing
alternatives to the current format, including things like likely smaller
sessions of narrower interest at times outside the IETF plenary, etc.

Also, we did get some excellent suggestions in the post-Montreal meeting
survey and will be following up on some of those.

Melinda


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