On Feb 14, 2015, at 4:16 PM, John C Klensin <john-ietf@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Of course, > that also has disadvantages in terms of competent cross-area > review. Not simple. I question whether there is a real opportunity for cross-area review at F2F meetings. The schedules are jam-packed. As an AD, there was never an opportunity to see what other areas were doing, and as an individual participant it's hard to know where to go, and there are often conflicts.