Re: [Diversity] Participation in active IETF work (was: Interim step on meetings site feedback for sites currently under active consideration)

SM <sm@resistor.net> Wed, 20 April 2016 06:51 UTC

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Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:37:36 -0700
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Subject: Re: [Diversity] Participation in active IETF work (was: Interim step on meetings site feedback for sites currently under active consideration)
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Hi Vinayak,
At 13:43 19-04-2016, Vinayak Hegde wrote:
>Nope I am arguing the opposite. But I am saying it is becoming easier
>to contribute remotely (if you have attended a few meetings or sometimes
>even if you haven't).

Sorry about that.

If I were to say: non-participation from developing countries (or 
non-participation from people who do not work for large companies) 
affects IETF work, I would be asked how that affects IETF work.

Regards,
-sm