On 5/14/19 11:15 AM, Mary B wrote: > But, if the notion is to be more open and increase > participation from new folks, we need to ensure that what we do makes > sense to the point that they can see how they might contribute in the > future. I'm actually not sure that is the point. I believe very strongly that producing high-quality standards depends on participation from across broad communities of interested parties but I'm not sure that what happens in meetings is actually a barrier to participation, in the same sense that, say, overdependence on meetings while having very high meeting participation costs is (bringing this full circle). Melinda
