Re: [Diversity] 'Paywall, ' IETF self-sufficiency, increasing participation (was Re: Remote participation fees)

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Sun, 01 March 2015 09:34 UTC

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> 3) A sizeable number of IETF participants do so using their work e-mail 
>    addresses.

which is a feature, not a bug.  you know who fills their rice bowl.

this is a decade old, but relevant to this 'discussion'

    http://archive.psg.com/051000.ccr-ivtf.html

randy