Re: IETF Challenges

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sun, 03 March 2013 07:46 UTC

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Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2013 07:46:17 +0000
From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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On 03/03/2013 01:37, Melinda Shore wrote:
> On 3/2/13 2:42 PM, Fred Baker (fred) wrote:
>> I'd suggest you redo your analysis. It doesn't have a lot to do with
>> reality in the working groups I'm in.
> 
> I wonder if he's basing this on the main discussion lists.  There
> actually don't seem to be that many people from Japan and China
> posting here on IETF-discuss, despite considerable activity from
> those corners of the globe on individual working group mailing lists.

Perhaps they prefer to do real work.

   Brian