An IETF food list sounds right to me. Bob
On Nov 1, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Mary Barnes wrote: > I think the document in general should be discussed on a separate mailing > list as it's not meeting specific. And, previous attempts at discussing this > topic on more general mailing lists have not been particularly positive. > > I would agree that sharing information on general information related to > finding food at the meetings on the attendees mailing list might be a good > idea. However, some of the details may be of no interest to the majority. > For example, there is small (but growing) subset of the IETF population that > needs to eat Gluten-Free. This tends to get into very detailed discussions > (per my document) and these might seem totally trivial and unnecessary for > folks that don't deal with this and while it might seem obvious to some folks > what we can and cannot eat, it's not nearly as simple as it might appear. > For example, asian food is always risky due to the use of soy sauce (which > contains wheat). And, cross-contamination is a big issue, so the waitstaff is > equally as important in ensuring we get safe food as having a cook that > understands the concept. So, personally I would prefer to have those sorts > of discussions on the ietf-food list as I'm sure most attendees have no > interest w hatsoever in a topic like this. > > Mary. > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Eric Burger <[email protected]> > wrote: > Any reason not to use [email protected]? I do not regularly participate > in the ietf-food list, but I am interested in the results. For example, I am > not a vegetarian, but I like vegetarian food. Likewise, I am on a budget, so > knowing where to buy good food outside the venue interests me. > > The idea being that while there is a core group for whom food is critically > important, e.g., getting very ill from the wrong food, there is a larger > audience that would be interested in the discussion, too. > > On Nov 1, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Mary Barnes wrote: > > > I have a separate mailing list setup for the "food" discussion in general: > > [email protected] > > > > Mary. > > > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Marshall Eubanks > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:34 PM, David Morris <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Marshall Eubanks wrote: > > > > > Dear Mary; > > > > > > Which is the appropriate community mailing list for discussion of this > > > draft ? [email protected] ? > > > > A more limited traffic alternative might be useful ... my wife is a > > Registered Dietician and might be willing to provide feedback and > > suggestions, but not if she has to wade through the wide variety of > > discussion on the ietf@ietf list. I suspect there may be other experts > > who'd feel the same. > > > > > > Ray, Russ - could we set up a mailing list for _general_ meeting related > > discussions ? (Or, > > maybe, such already exists.) > > > > I think that just diet may be too narrow a focus... > > > > Regards > > Marshall > > > > > > Dave Morris > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ietf mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
