On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 06:47:32PM -0500, Thomas D. Nadeau wrote: > For non-commercial use, github is free. The IETF is considered a non-commercial organization. > I did not see anywhere in this thread the complaint that Cisco was trying to charge people money for this hackathon. AFAICT, it's just as free from them. I am perfectly prepared to say that this entire business could have been handled in a way that didn't result in a huge thread on the IETF list. But complaining about one company's promotion of its products by suggesting an alternative company that does something extremely similar sounds to me like a complaint about the particular company, and not about the technique. Best regards, A -- Andrew Sullivan ajs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx