It appears that the path that this discussion has followed has proven
your point.
/as
On 25/02/2013 23:31, Alejandro Acosta wrote:
> On 2/25/13, Arturo Servin <aservin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Fred,
>>
>> I am not convinced that social nets (proprietary or not) are yet a good
>> tool to do IETF work. They are good to communicate one-way and some
>> informal two-ways, but that's all (at least for now)
>>
>> What I had in mind was something very simple such that the IETF chair
>> could do is to automatically post to twitter, facebook, etc whenever
>> there is a new post from his blog and receive from communication using
>> those tools (besides the comments in the blog). But that is all.
>
> This scenario sounds good for me. Of course this is not a
> substitution of the mailing list, this is complementary. It's nice to
> receive a tweet with the subject of the blog post and the URL to click
> on it.
>
> Some time ago in this mailing list we were discussing that the average
> age of IETF is getting old (of course, there are many exceptions). Did
> you know that young people do not use email as much as us?. Saying
> that, this can be a good way to bring young people to IETF.
>
> Alejandro Acosta,
>
>
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