On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 15:09, Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/24/2011 07:47 AM, Keith Moore wrote: >> >> Maybe they don't realize it, but at that point they're >> actively working to exclude participation from those not supported by >> large companies or governments. > > It seems to me that this is a very, very important point. I haven't stayed in the main hotel for a number of IETFs, in order to save money, but I haven't had trouble finding a good place to stay, in various cities around the world. IMHO the IETF can continue to book rooms at a hotel that has good support for foreigners and is adjacent to the meeting facility, but also make sure there is good transportation so that people -- most people perhaps -- can stay elsewhere. _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf