--On Thursday, 14 March, 2013 07:41 -0500 Mary Barnes <mary.ietf.barnes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [MB] It would be interesting to know then how many newcomers > check in on Sunday versus Monday morning. Maybe we could move > the Meet 'n Greet til later in the week (maybe Wed. pm in > place of WG chairs event ?). That would allow the newcomers to > attend WG sessions and perhaps have a lot more questions to > ask after they've seen a bit about how things work. [/MB] Even better than my post-reception thought. If we did that, we could (and should) try to have some explicit orientation material available and handed to them with registration materials. That would probably be a good idea anyway. john