On Wed, 18 May 2005 12:02, you wrote: > On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 11:27 +1200, Andrew Errington wrote: > > Hear hear! If someone wishes to talk, then it is up to them to say how > > long they are prepared to talk for. > > I cannot go along with that, as the audience needs a say in how long a > talk will last. Generally the audience has better idea of when a talk > should finish than the presenter :)
I beg to differ. The talk should be set out by the presenter, to fit a certain time. The time allocated after the talk (for questions) is for the audience. A
