Re: Saturday as start day

"Andrew G. Malis" <agmalis@gmail.com> Wed, 21 June 2017 13:51 UTC

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From: "Andrew G. Malis" <agmalis@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:51:30 -0400
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Subject: Re: Saturday as start day
To: Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com>
Cc: Alissa Cooper <alissa@cooperw.in>, IETF <ietf@ietf.org>
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I agree, this is an excellent idea.

Cheers,
Andy


On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 8:46 AM, Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> wrote:

> Alissa,
>
> > On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:34 PM, Alissa Cooper <alissa@cooperw.in> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Based on a suggestion from Paul Hoffman, the IESG believes it would be
> beneficial to denote the official start of IETF meetings to be on Saturday
> rather than Sunday, starting with IETF 100. We believe this would be
> sensible given that events such as the hackathon and code sprint start on
> Saturday, and may make it easier for some participants to get travel
> approval to attend those events. This change would be reflected in the
> dates posted on the IETF web site and sent out in email announcements. We
> are not proposing any changes in terms of the scheduling of any
> meeting-related events, the full availability of the meeting network
> starting on Sunday, the opening of on-site registration, or the meeting fee.
> >
>
> I think this is a fine idea, essentially formalizing what has happened
> informally.  I suspect once in effect it will push the network to be
> deployed earlier, but given current Saturday events, that was also probably
> going to happen at some point.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
>
>
> > If you have feedback about this change, please send it to ietf@ietf.org,
> or exceptionally to iesg@ietf.org, by July 5, 2017.
> >
>
>