RE: Specific Questions about Registration details for IETF 108

Larry Masinter <LMM@acm.org> Fri, 05 June 2020 16:41 UTC

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Subject: RE: Specific Questions about Registration details for IETF 108
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2020 09:41:21 -0700
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Andrew wrote, earlier today:
> (More generally, and not in reference to Bob's message in particular, I'm a
> little surprised at the degree to which the community wants to manage the
> LLC on this topic, given the oft-expressed concern during the IASA reform
> work that the community tended to try to involve itself in details that were
> really properly a staff question.)

It should be no surprise that there is globally increased concern
for the stability of institutions like IETF.

It's reassuring to see the bike shed painted beige
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