Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread David W. Hankins
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 10:56:51PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Remove that, and the question might be asked? "What do we get for > our money?" more often. Are you suggesting that proceeding CD's are actually a valid answer to this question, or that people should merely be convin

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread bmanning
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 06:35:15PM -0400, IETF Administrative Director wrote: > The IAOC is preparing the 2007 budget and would like feedback on whether > or not to continue producing the IETF meeting CDs of the Proceedings. > > It has been suggested as a way of employing limited Secretariat labor

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Joe Abley
On 6-Oct-2006, at 14:26, Gray, Eric wrote: It makes sense now, but will it make sense in 10 years? If there is concern about a permanent archive, then surely this is entirely orthogonal to the question of whether to burn things to scratch-prone, flimsy plastic discs. To give information

RE: [Nea] WG Review: Network Endpoint Assessment (nea)

2006-10-06 Thread Narayanan, Vidya
Hi Susan, Please see inline. > -Original Message- > From: Susan Thomson (sethomso) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 12:22 PM > To: Narayanan, Vidya > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; iesg@ietf.org; ietf@ietf.org > Subject: RE: [Nea] WG Review: Network Endpoint Assessme

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Ted Faber
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 02:26:23PM -0400, Gray, Eric wrote: > It makes sense now, but will it make sense in 10 years? > > With today's DVD technology, is it completely unlikely > that ISO CD formats may not be supported by then? Is it > not possible that CDs will go the way of 8-track tapes, > b

RE: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread John C Klensin
--On Friday, 06 October, 2006 14:26 -0400 "Gray, Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It makes sense now, but will it make sense in 10 years? > > With today's DVD technology, is it completely unlikely > that ISO CD formats may not be supported by then? Is it > not possible that CDs will go the

RE: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Michael C. StJohns
New production of CDs for music will probably end in 10 or so years, but not much earlier - I don't know that the discussion to end them is even taking place yet - you have to have a replacement technology well penetrated in the market before you stop the old stuff. But the successor to CDs (D

RE: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Gray, Eric
It makes sense now, but will it make sense in 10 years? With today's DVD technology, is it completely unlikely that ISO CD formats may not be supported by then? Is it not possible that CDs will go the way of 8-track tapes, beta-max, and 3.25 " floppy and 100 Mega-byte Zip drives? I can store mo

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Michael C. StJohns
At 01:57 PM 10/6/2006, Andy Bierman wrote: If I really wanted to have a CD of the proceedings, then I would want to retrieve a .iso file from the archive. Actually, I *like* this option a lot. I don't see any reason to continue to produce the CDs, but I do see a need for a permanent archival

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Andy Bierman
IETF Administrative Director wrote: The IAOC is preparing the 2007 budget and would like feedback on whether or not to continue producing the IETF meeting CDs of the Proceedings. It has been suggested as a way of employing limited Secretariat labor more productively that the IAOC discontinue pro

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Does anyone know of any libraries that attempt to acquire / archive a complete set of IETF proceedings ? They might not read this list and should be contacted directly in my opinion. Regards Marshall On Oct 6, 2006, at 1:01 PM, shogunx wrote: On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, IETF Administrative Dire

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread shogunx
On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, IETF Administrative Director wrote: > The IAOC is preparing the 2007 budget and would like feedback on whether > or not to continue producing the IETF meeting CDs of the Proceedings. > > It has been suggested as a way of employing limited Secretariat labor > more productively t

Re: Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread Frank Ellermann
IETF Administrative Director wrote: > Is there strong rationale for maintaining production of the CDs? No opinion - but on a related issue: Some slide shows are very interesting, and the HTML output of Powerpoint is *_MUCH_* better than huge PDFs. Frank _

Re: As Promised, an attempt at 2026bis

2006-10-06 Thread Douglas Otis
On Oct 3, 2006, at 4:00 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Brian Carpenter has written draft-carpenter-rfc2026- critique-02.txt which does exactly that, and he has repeatedly solicited comments on it. If you think that it would be helpful to have it published as an informational RFC before under

Proceeding CDs

2006-10-06 Thread IETF Administrative Director
The IAOC is preparing the 2007 budget and would like feedback on whether or not to continue producing the IETF meeting CDs of the Proceedings. It has been suggested as a way of employing limited Secretariat labor more productively that the IAOC discontinue production of the Proceedings on CDs and,

IETF 68 & 69 Locations (lst)

2006-10-06 Thread IETF Administrative Director
I am pleased to announce the hotel meeting sites for IETF 68 in Prague and IETF 69 in Chicago, as well as a major contract with an international hotel chain. IETF 68 is being held 18 - 23 March 2007 at the Hilton Prague. This is a "one roof" venue, that is, the meeting is at the hotel with a room

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2006-10-06 Thread upendra bhanja
please unsubscribe me from this forumJORDI PALET MARTINEZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Very nice job. Congratulations !I hope soon we can have in our roadmap a venue in Latin America also. May bein a couple of years we can then have one in Africa too :-)Regards,Jordi> De: IETF Administrative Directo

Re: IETF 68 & 69 Locations (a)

2006-10-06 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
Very nice job. Congratulations ! I hope soon we can have in our roadmap a venue in Latin America also. May be in a couple of years we can then have one in Africa too :-) Regards, Jordi > De: IETF Administrative Director <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Responder a: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Fecha: Thu, 05 O