On 10/14/05 11:58 AM, "Avri Doria" <avri(_at_)acm(_dot_)org> wrote:
- MUST NOT be held in a country whose visa requirements are so
stringent as to make it impossible or even extremely difficult for
some participant to attend.
- MUST NOT be held in a country with restrictions on freedom of
expression, especially if these extend to the blocking of web sites
or any other censuring of personal communications.
- MUST NOT be held in a country were local participants would be
under pressure to support national technical policies on threat of
imprisonment or other punitive actions, for their opinions.
- MUST NOT be held in a country were local participants would need
government approval to attend.
Those are great criteria. I agree that we need to focus on
actual impediments to participation rather than personal
preferences.
Melinda
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