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Re: IETF 107 Standard Registration and Internet Draft Deadline Approaching

Jay Daley <jay@ietf.org> Thu, 05 March 2020 23:31 UTC

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Subject: Re: IETF 107 Standard Registration and Internet Draft Deadline Approaching
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:31:51 +1300
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Randy

> On 6/03/2020, at 11:33 AM, Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
> 
>> in the assumption that companies will reimburse people who used their
>> own credit cards to register?
>> 
>> maybe that will generally be the case but some people are likely to be
>> screwed
> 
> the ietf is more financially liable if it 'fesses up to the growing
> reality and cancels.  

In case it is not clear, our financial liability does not play any part in any of the decisions being made with regards to IETF 107 Vancouver and COVID-19.  We have insurance should our liability go one way and sufficient reserves should it go the other.

Jay

> but it takes ietf management longer to do that.
> first the decision has to be out-sourced.  then it has to be micro-
> managed.  this is not easy.
> 
> i had not realized that ieee 801 is more lightweight.  it does not even
> have admin help analogous to the ietf secretariat.
> 
> randy
> 

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