On 2012-04-23 22:40, Peter Sylvester wrote: > On 04/23/2012 07:23 PM, Samuel Weiler wrote: >> On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Randy Bush wrote: >> >>> i see ourselves some years from now having electronic tracking of >>> whether X was in the room during which parts of the discussion. do >>> not like. >> >> +1 >> >> I am very sympathetic to the desire to minimize the work of responding >> to subpoenas. A very effective way to do that is to not have the data. >> >> I would strongly prefer to see the blue sheets disappear entirely. >> Let's quit collecting data that we don't need. The collection of >> attendee lists does not directly support our technical work. To the >> extent that we need a headcount for meeting planning, a count (without >> names) is sufficient. >> >> -- Sam > +1 A headcount is clearly sufficient for room size allocation, but the primary purpose of the blue sheets is not, and never has been, the head count. Brian