[Fwd: Call for interop proposals]

Is there any interest in doing this during the Philadelphia IETF in 
March this year?
I know that we have many active participants in this WG from Europe, but 
maybe we can have some US and some remote participants in Philadelphia.
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> At the Apps area open meeting in Vancouver, Chris & I mentioned the  
> possibility of doing a day of interoperability events at the next  
> IETF meeting.  This would replace a day of Apps area meetings during  
> the normal meeting hours and in the normal meeting location.  Ideally  
> it would allow people to come to the IETF for more than just "their"  
> meeting (although we have always hoped they can attend other WG  
> meetings as well) and participants may get more benefit and better  
> justification for attending.
> If we're going to do this, we need proposals: what topic  ( IDs,  
> RFCs, suites or functionality) will be tested.  I don't think  
> interops will need a lot of management but volunteer coordinators  
> would be ideal.  Proposals will need to be followed quickly by some  
> indications of who will participate.  WG scheduling is already open  
> and we need to tell the Secretariat immediately if they need to  
> reserve a day for interops.
> Proposals should probably be posted on some relevant subject mailing  
> list to quickly generate discussion among potential participants --  
> not everybody reads Apps Discuss.
> Thanks,
> Lisa
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