IETF 116 Yokohama wrap up, videos and thanks!

IETF Executive Director <exec-director@ietf.org> Fri, 31 March 2023 13:35 UTC

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IETF 116, Yokohama
25-31 March 2023
Hosted by WIDE Project

IETF 116 has now finished - thank you to all of you who participated and special thanks to Wide Project for hosting us in Yokohama. We had 1008 registered onsite and 765 registered online participants, giving us the huge total of 1773.  

Thank you to all of our generous sponsors, without whom we could not put on such comprehensive meetings:

- Host: WIDE Project (and for raising the bar again on the social event).  As WIDE Project is a consortium of organisations, let me also thank the members of WIDE that sponsored the meeting:
  - Platinum host sponsors: Internet Initiative Japan,  NTT
  - Gold host sponsors: Rakuten, JPRS, Hitachi, NEC, Huawei, Cisco, SoftBank, Fortinet, KDDI, Fujitsu, CTC, BBT
  - Silver host sponsors: Arteria, QTnet, Sakura Internet, Extreme Networks, Z Holdings, Otsuka Corporation
  - Bronze host sponsors: Alaxala, JPNIC

- Diversity and Inclusion:
  - Gold sponsors: Akamai, Cisco, Huawei
  - Bronze sponsors: Comcast, ICANN, Identity Digital, Verisign

- Running Code:
  - Gold sponsor: Ericsson
  - Silver sponsor: Meta
  - Bronze sponsor: ICANN

- Sustainability:
  - Gold sponsor: Oracle

- Connectivity: docomo Business, KDDI

Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey as this helps us plan for future meetings.  Even if you did not participate then there are questions in here to help us understand why not and how much of that is under our control.  The survey can be found at:

   https://ietf.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_egNXJxzVz1JTDTw

To see just how important this survey is, please see our blog post on using survey data to reduce scheduling conflicts:

   https://www.ietf.org/blog/reducing-ietf-meeting-scheduling-conflicts/


For those who missed a session, the playlist of recordings is here:

   https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC86T-6ZTP5iy0yJa2qNVUPT6_xHArjh0


I hope to see all of you in San Francisco for IETF 117, hosted by Nokia.

PS Don’t forget to fill out the survey


-- 
Jay Daley
IETF Executive Director
exec-director@ietf.org

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