Re: [79all] IETF Badge

Dave CROCKER <dhc2@dcrocker.net> Thu, 11 November 2010 11:01 UTC

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On 11/11/2010 6:44 PM, Worley, Dale R (Dale) wrote:
> Is it a change in practice?  My impression is that all IETF events require a badge for admission, although I suppose the practice may have been more lax than the policy.


It is a change in practice.  It is not a change in formal requirement.

This has (always?) been an unenforced requirement.(*)

(I'm offering a factual point, but not commenting on the issues being raised, 
other than to find myself thinking that these are interesting issues that 
warrant clarity and maybe clarification.)

d/

(*) In some arenas, long-term failure to enforce a rule negates the rule.

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   Dave Crocker
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