Re: Planned changes to registration payments & deadlines

Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> Tue, 24 April 2018 03:01 UTC

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From: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>
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Subject: Re: Planned changes to registration payments & deadlines
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 23:01:12 -0400
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On Apr 23, 2018, at 10:46 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
> That varies very widely, but sadly it might work the other way: even if
> it's internal procedure that causes you to miss the early-bird deadline,
> some companies I can think of would still ding you for paying full rate.

There are many varieties of craziness in corporate bureaucracy.   Is it the IETF's job to account for them all?  :)