Re: Why we really can't use Facebook for technical discussion.

Spencer Dawkins at IETF <spencerdawkins.ietf@gmail.com> Mon, 07 June 2021 00:59 UTC

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From: Spencer Dawkins at IETF <spencerdawkins.ietf@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 19:59:00 -0500
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Subject: Re: Why we really can't use Facebook for technical discussion.
To: Töma Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com>
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Umm ...

On Sat, Jun 5, 2021 at 6:28 PM Töma Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com> wrote:

> Peace,
>
> On Sun, Jun 6, 2021, 1:35 AM Dean Willis <dean.willis@softarmor.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I hereby propose we censor Facebook engineers in IETF meetings for
>> promoting stupidity.
>>
>
> The thing is, I don't think we've seen a lot of Facebook engineers on the
> IETF meetings even before COVID.  I'm pretty sure there was someone from
> Facebook doing some work around the rtg area, but I fail to recall anyone
> else.
>

Unless https://www.ietf.org/about/groups/iesg/members/ is lying to me, I
can name at least one Facebook engineer who I've met at IETF meetings 😀

(Assuming "engineering manager" has at least some connection to
"engineering", although I know mileage may differ)

Best,

Spencer