Re: [Recentattendees] Background on Singapore go/no go for IETF 100

Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> Thu, 26 May 2016 01:57 UTC

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From: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 21:57:11 -0400
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Subject: Re: [Recentattendees] Background on Singapore go/no go for IETF 100
To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
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You are probably looking for the mtgvenue mailing list, and the consensus
(we hope) document that is being worked on there.

However, that doesn't help us with the IETF 100 problem.

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:37 PM, Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 8:09 AM, Margaret Cullen <margaretw42@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> we get to say _this_ to the Singapore government, who wants us to meet
>> there enough that they have offered us $150K in incentives for us to come
>> there:
>>
>> > “    Singapore laws against same-sex relationships between men and
>> >    preventing the recognition of same-sex marriages could create
>> >    difficulties for same-sex partners and their children
>
>
> Where was this discussion held? I don't recall it here on the IETF list.
>
> In addition to the obvious impact on future venue selection, which I
> assume has already been debated (Are we going to have to stop holding IETFs
> in Asia for a few years? What does that mean for IETF participants who live
> in Asia? etc.) I would assume there are other local practices such as free
> speech or unfettered Internet access that the IETF might want to take a
> stand on. How do we decide which ones those are?
>
> As a community-driven organization, we make most decisions via community
> process (e.g., we make technical decisions via rough consensus). Should we
> be working on putting together such a process to make this sort of decision?
>
> It seems bad to make this sort of decision on an ad-hoc, case-by-case
> basis as appears to be happening here.
>