> > Individuals from governments, industry policy makers, and civil > society experts are welcome to participate in all IETF community > activities, at draft conception, working group formation or > assignment, working group adoption, working group development, IETF > last call, and then errata/updates to that work. All that is required > is an email account. +1 But governments think they should get privileged access and veto power. Keith Which they should not have of course! ISOC has invited to participate in IETF fellows from governments. I think that has been very useful and should be continued. ********************************************** IPv4 is over Are you ready for the new Internet ? http://www.theipv6company.com The IPv6 Company This electronic message contains information which may be privileged or confidential. The information is intended to be for the exclusive use of the individual(s) named above and further non-explicilty authorized disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information, even if partially, including attached files, is strictly prohibited and will be considered a criminal offense. If you are not the intended recipient be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information, even if partially, including attached files, is strictly prohibited, will be considered a criminal offense, so you must reply to the original sender to inform about this communication and delete it.