Margaret, Dave, et al- Based on the discussion started in the IESG, one thing we are going to try to do in Paris is have a couple of smaller rooms with a different chair setup--herringbone instead of the theater style, a couple more radio microphones, and appropriate-size (smaller than huge) projector screens. I'm working with the secretariat on this. -- Alex >>I think that, in fact, the issue is not powerpoint-vs-no-powerpoint. I think >>it is exactly and only the concern you raise: meetings need to be for working >>group interaction. If that is the clear goal and if the meeting is run with >>that goal enforced, then none of the trappings matter. > I completely agree with this. And, I've been to plenty of > non-interactive lectures that didn't involve any slides. > Dave, do you have any thoughts about how we can change the IETF > culture from presentation to interaction (with or without slides). > This is something that the IESG has been talking about, among others, > but I'm not sure that we've come up with any really concrete ways to > provoke/encourage this change. > Margaret > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf