On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 02:52:16PM -0400, John Levine wrote:
> >> I think it would also be good to create a
> >> "pay what you think is appropriate" for remote attendants,
> >> maybe even with a bit of public shaming by publishing this
> >> in the attendance list.
>
> The IETF LLC is a US public charity (which it inherits from ISOC.) If
> you want to give it money, send them a check. If you're in the US,
> it's tax deductible.
Hmm.. interesting. Does this mean a scheme where everybody would be
freely giving conributions instead of meeting registration fees would
be potentially quite tax advantageous for US participants ?
Or is there some part that would make such an approach not legal ?
Cheers
Toerless
