Re: Draft "Convince your boss" note for IETF participants - follow up

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Wed, 05 October 2022 15:53 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Xipengxiao <xipengxiao=40huawei.com@dmarc.ietf.org>, Greg Wood <ghwood@staff.ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: Draft "Convince your boss" note for IETF participants - follow up
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>    I read the letter.  It doesn't feel like a message "to my boss" (a person that I know well), more like a message "to company management" (people that I don't know well).  If I have to write a message to convince my boss to let me go to London or Yokohama, I will write something like this:

I strongly agree.  I've even used XiPeng's words (great minds think alike).  This doesn't mean Greg's work isn't useful, but maybe needs a reframing.