Re: IETF and open source license compatibility (Was: Re: yet another comment on draft-housley-tls-authz-extns-07.txt)

Scott Brim <swb@employees.org> Thu, 12 February 2009 13:58 UTC

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From: Scott Brim <swb@employees.org>
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Subject: Re: IETF and open source license compatibility (Was: Re: yet another comment on draft-housley-tls-authz-extns-07.txt)
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Excerpts from Rémi Denis-Courmont on Thu, Feb 12, 2009 03:03:02PM
+0200:
> Oh, I was one relevant working group mailing lists. But from my
> experience, I was not at all taken seriously, until I started
> showing up at the meetings. In other words, remote participation
> does _not_ really work, in this venue, and on-site participation is
> often not possible.

Given recent corporate budget changes I expect that getting things
done outside of face-to-face meetings is going to become more
important for others, so we can hope that this situation will improve.