Even 1 second is too long for interactive conversation.  200ms is about the 
limit.

Tom

> On Mar 11, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Alessandro Amirante <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Exactly. Meetecho deploys servers on-site. The delay is usually ~1sec.
> 
> Alessandro
> 
> Il 11/03/2014 16:15, Brian Rosen ha scritto:
>> The stream is behind, but if you are on Meetecho, it’s pretty good.
>> 
>> Brian
>> 
>> On Mar 11, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Tom Pusateri <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I was listening to one of the sessions through the live audio
>>> streaming feature of the iPhone IETFers app this week while I was in
>>> the session to just verify the streaming was working from the app.
>>> There was about a 10 second delay between the live audio and the
>>> streaming audio. Joel noted that in addition to audio processing and
>>> conversion, the audio was sent from London to Washington State where
>>> it was replicated back to London.
>>> 
>>> The delays are important to any form of remote participation. If you
>>> want remote participants to interact with live participants, you must
>>> keep the delay as low as possible or the live participants will give
>>> up on the remote participants. This actually quite difficult to do
>>> well while also scaling to reach lots of remote participants.
>>> 
>>> It will require extra audio engineering work for each location as well
>>> as delay sensitive network testing.
>>> 
>>> Tom
>>> 
>>> On Mar 11, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Alexa Morris <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> One of my colleagues recently showed me this free app:
>>>> http://crowdmics.com/ thinking that it might work for the IETF.  It
>>>> purports to do just what you are talking about and I've been mulling
>>>> over how we might experiment with it (or something similar)
>>>> 
>>>> Alexa
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 11, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Spencer Dawkins wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 03/11/2014 08:00 AM, Brian Rosen wrote:
>>>>>> I’ve been thinking about this, and wonder if we actually could make
>>>>>> this even better.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So, maybe the way we deal with mic is to…get rid of in-room
>>>>>> microphones.
>>>>>> Have an app that runs on phones, laptops and tablets that puts you
>>>>>> in the queue, and you use your device mic to speak, when you are
>>>>>> recognized.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I ended up as note-taker in AQM last week. Even being an AD doesn't
>>>>> get you out of taking notes :-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Which leads me to my point. It's a pretty serious disincentive for a
>>>>> serious participant (and ADs are at least supposed to be paying
>>>>> attention between e-mails) to volunteer as note-taker if they have
>>>>> to stand in a mike line holding their laptop open and typing, in
>>>>> order to say anything.
>>>>> 
>>>>> During the Harald Alvestrand-as-IETF Chair era, I was usually
>>>>> note-taker for IESG plenaries, and we joked about that being a DOS
>>>>> attack because if I was sitting down typing, I wasn't standing up
>>>>> talking (let's ignore whether that was a good thing or a bad thing,
>>>>> OK?).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Some chairs have let me wave frantically to attract their attention,
>>>>> so they could put me "virtually in line" until it was my turn, but I
>>>>> was delaying the meeting while running to the mike and missing about
>>>>> half what was said while returning to my seat.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Brian's suggestion could help with that.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Spencer, as repeat-offender scribe-for-life
>>>>> 
>>>>>> We might need some kind of way handle an in-room participant that
>>>>>> doesn’t have a suitable device, but that is a very small minority
>>>>>> of in-room participants.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It may be that the app has to do echo cancel, or maybe we could do
>>>>>> it centralized (as long as we can have accurate timing from the
>>>>>> source).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Brian
>>>>> 
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