I very much agree. —Tom > On Jan 5, 2016:4:15 AM, at 4:15 AM, Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 04/01/2016 21:33, John C Klensin wrote: >> (1) While it is clear that people who favor going back to >> Minneapolis are in the minority of the Meetings Committee (at >> least as they and the IAOC count votes), it is much less clear >> that such people are in the minority of active participants in >> the IETF. > Minneapolis is really a metaphor for functional, works well for most > people, easy to get flights and hotels, flight times not too bad, not regarded > as a holiday trip at work, everyone is there to work. > > It does not have to be Minneapolis, but the utilitarian properties above, > are in my view far more relevant than the IETF World Tour model we > seem to have in place. > > - Stewart >