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Re: IETF registration fee increase from 2015

2014-10-02 15:42:26

John Levine <johnl(_at_)taugh(_dot_)com> wrote:
    >> Doesn't this move the IETF a bit further along the scale of meetings
    >> that can only be afforded by corporates and rich people.

    > In a word, no.

    > I pay my own way to IETF meetings.  For the Honolulu meeting, in
    > addition to the registration fee, I'm paying about $1000 in airfare,

Similar story, more expensive airfare.
+1

    > worked.  In that context, a $50 fee increase is a rounding error.  Is
    > there anyone whose trips to meetings are so cheap that $50 is a big
    > increment?

The take home that I saw was that I didn't know the daypass cost was that
high.  Never bought one myself.

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF(_at_)sandelman(_dot_)ca>, Sandelman Software Works
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