In article <alpine.LRH.2.21.1905101757270.18883@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you write: >> What percentage of ietf attendees actually present their work? > >Too many. Presentations should really be limited to recaps of >what has been done and discussed. Agreed. Way too many of them feel like "my boss wouldn't let me come unless I tell him I am presenting" followed by a slide show of an I-D we could have read faster by ourselves. The best use of WG meeting time is to work out issues that we have found to be too knotty to untangle in e-mail.