On Nov 16, 2009, at 2:08 PM, Melinda Shore wrote:
I can think of a few people who I think have been ranting too long as soon as they step up to the mike. So, I think it's probably a mistake to turn plenaries into a techie version of "The Gong Show" - we shouldn't be making it easier to silence people with unpopular or annoying views. At least putting a time limit on speeches at the mike is basically (but not perfectly) non-discriminatory.
Yep, and as I noted, it helps to encourage folks to organize their thoughts and be more concise in their questions or statements for the benefit of the community, AND the I*. -danny _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf