Thanks, Ray! Difficult to find, but at least something easily propagated.
Too bad the blog does not allow to comment, or else would have have looked up some URL
for the San Francisco IAOC message Ole mentioned and appended it as a comment. Aka:
no single place to quickly see the overall impact of the visa policies of the USA to
our operations and membrreship overall. Thats what i would like to exist.
Cheers
Toerless
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 02:50:05PM -0400, Ray Pelletier wrote:
> Furthermore ISOC published this blog:
>
> https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2017/09/keeping-door-open/
>
> Ray
>
> > On Sep 18, 2017, at 2:28 PM, Ole Jacobsen <olejacobsen@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Toerless,
> >
> > An detailed announcement about the San Francisco to Montreal move was
> > posted to the IETF list by the IAOC Chair several months back.
> >
> > The LA event is a combination of ISOC celebrating its 25th anniversary
> > and announcing a new set of Internet Hall of Fame inductees. The
> > announcements about that process have been on ISOC's website for at
> > least a year.
> >
> > Ole
> >
> >
> > Ole J. Jacobsen
> > Editor and Publisher
> > The Internet Protocol Journal
> > Office: +1 415-550-9433
> > Cell: +1 415-370-4628
> > Docomo: 090 3337-9311
> > Web: protocoljournal.org
> > E-mail: olejacobsen@xxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 18 Sep 2017, Toerless Eckert wrote:
> >
> >> Is it just me or is it actually difficult to find any public disclosures of
> >> IETF/IAOC about any of this ?
> >>
> >> In other words: Its one thing to try to internally deal as good as possible
> >> with the situation (and it seems IAOC is on top of that), but its IMHO
> >> equally important to publically make the situation known - if one wants
> >> to have any chance to impact change.
> >>
> >> And i can not find anything easily on an IETF or IAOC or ISOC webpage
> >> anything about this. Neither about San Francisco nor what happen(s/ed)
> >> with LA.
> >>
> >> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 03:30:30PM +0200, Eliot Lear wrote:
> >>> The IAOC made a really good call to change venues from San Francisco
> >>> (not that it makes me happy- I love visiting SF).
> >>>
> >>> Mexican teacher barred from traveling to US to collect Internet Society
> >>> award
> >>>
> >>> https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/16/mexican-teacher-barred-from-traveling-to-us-to-collect-internet-society-award
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> ---
> >> tte@xxxxxxxxx
> >>