On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Fernando Gont <[email protected]> wrote:
[WG chairs hat OFF] > Just out of curiosity: Why should a remote presenter provide a passport? Whatever I say will be just a guess, how can I speak for the UAE government? My guess would be that they want to make sure that remote presenters are not using pseudonyms. What if I submit a remote presentation as Fernando Gont and start advocating inserting Ipv6 extension headers on the fly, for example? ;))) > That seems to me like a weird requirement to me, and possibly even hard > to enforce (unless there's someone watching a video stream and checking > if they have a copy of the passport for that person?). And, if the > person is not traveling anyway, he/she might not even have a passport in > the first place. I'd expect that some other form of government-issued ID would do - but again, I'm speculating. > (yes, I understand you're just the messenger :-) ) Thanks, highly appreciated ;) -- SY, Jen Linkova aka Furry
