Re: Blue Sheet Change Proposal

 WIDE camps have done the RFID thing for several years now.

--bill

On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:35:12AM -0400, Henning Schulzrinne wrote:
> The registration database for each IETF meeting already contains email  
> addresses of all attendees, presumably a superset of the blue-sheet  
> signers.
> 
> More technologically-advanced conferences and trade-shows use RFID or  
> (a few years ago) mag stripes to avoid deciphering handwriting. The  
> per-card cost is modest and since there are a lot of repeat attendees,  
> we all just need our IETF "frequent flyer card". We used something  
> like that for speaker identification at the microphone at ACM  
> Multimedia 2004; the microphone had a BlueTooth-enabled RFID reader  
> that transmitted the code to a data gathering host, which then  
> displayed name and affiliation on a screen. The range of the card was  
> a few inches.
> 
> Henning
> 
> On Apr 4, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Mr Kim Sanders wrote:
> 
> > - If there were a database with everyone on file .
> > - If each person were assigned a permanent identity code .
> > - If block l(i.e. disconnected) letters were required .
> > - If persons designated as having legible handwriting wrote  
> > everything but
> > the signature .
> >
> > /Kim
> 
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--bill

Opinions expressed may not even be mine by the time you read them, and
certainly don't reflect those of any other entity (legal or otherwise).

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