[lacnog] Fwd: IETF Meeting in South America
Carlos M. Martinez
carlosmarcelomartinez en gmail.com
Jue Mayo 23 14:02:03 BRT 2013
No se olviden de llenar la encuesta, es muy corta.
On 5/23/13 1:38 PM, Ariel Weher wrote:
> Ojala lo hagan.
>
> Ya tienen mi voto positivo.
>
> Saludos
>
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Arturo Servin <aservin en lacnic.net
> <mailto:aservin en lacnic.net>> wrote:
>
>
> Seria muy bueno que pudieran enviar sus comentarios al
> IAOC del IETF
> para poder tener un IETF en la region en el futuro cercano.
>
> Links a la encuesta y al email de comentarios más abajo.
>
> Saludos,
> as
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: IETF Meeting in South America
> Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:54:12 -0700
> From: The IAOC <bob.hinden en gmail.com <mailto:bob.hinden en gmail.com>>
> To: IETF Announcement List <ietf-announce en ietf.org
> <mailto:ietf-announce en ietf.org>>
> CC: ietf en ietf.org <mailto:ietf en ietf.org>
>
> As you may know the IAOC has been investigating the feasibility of
> having an IETF
> meeting in South America. There was a site visit to South America
> last
> February.
> We have found two venues that we believe will support a successful
> IETF
> meeting
> and we would like to get feedback from the community.
>
> The venues are in Buenos Aires. They meet our requirements for
> the meeting
> space, networking, nearby restaurants and bars, hotel room rates
> in the
> mid $200
> dollar range, nearby alternate hotels at a broad range of prices, nice
> area in the
> city, safe, direct international flights, and accessible visas. The
> IAOC thinks we
> could have a successful IETF meeting in Buenos Aires and that
> attendees
> would
> like the venues.
>
> There has been a consistent level of IETF participation from South and
> Central
> America, and it has been growing since IETF82. The data on this is
> posted at
>
> http://iaoc.ietf.org/documents/IETF-Regional-Attendance-00.pdf.
>
> The current meeting regional rotation (announced at IETF79) allows
> for an
> occasional IETF meeting outside of our main regions (Europe, North
> America,
> Asia/Pacific).
>
> IETF standards are made more valuable the more relevant they are
> and the
> more
> uptake they get. IETF standards are also made more robust when all
> perspectives
> are represented during their development. Encouraging growing
> participation
> will help strengthen the Internet, further encourage participation
> from
> those areas
> that will see the most growth in the coming years, and will help
> advance
> the IETF
> in political and international circles which is becoming more of an
> imperative.
>
> We have asked the IESG for their feedback and they are supportive of a
> meeting in
> South America if there is community support and active
> participants attend.
>
> Things to consider are that it will be a long trip for the majority of
> IETFers and the
> air fares are more expensive (about 10% to 20% higher than
> average), though
> restaurants are less expensive. This would be a case where most
> IETFers
> would
> bear more travel pain and expense.
>
> The IAOC would like to understand if the IETF community thinks
> that the IETF
> should have a meeting in the next few years in Buenos Aires. The
> IAOC would
> also like to get feedback on how we can ensure the meeting is as
> successful as
> possible and on ways to grow participation in the region.
>
> We have set up a survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NWYLQCD
> where
> you can indicate your likelihood of attending, and we encourage you to
> send your
> general feedback to the IETF list <ietf en ietf.org
> <mailto:ietf en ietf.org>>.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob Hinden
> IAOC Chair
>
>
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