[159521] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: De-funding the ITU
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Crocker)
Sun Jan 13 09:32:29 2013
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:32:03 -0800
From: Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
To: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
In-Reply-To: <1E4589F8-1BFF-4CDF-8799-F7D89380DA6B@pch.net>
Cc: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>, nanog@nanog.org
Reply-To: dcrocker@bbiw.net
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 1/12/2013 11:07 PM, Bill Woodcock wrote:
>
> On Jan 12, 2013, at 8:17 PM, "John Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
>> The political fallout from the US being seen as a big rich bully taking its wallet
>> and going home is likely not worth the trivial amount of money involved.
>
> Relative to the $2M/year IETF budget?
Purely for accuracy:
Current IETF expenditures are around US$ 5M - 5.5M.
The ISOC "Direct Contribution Excluding Development" is just over
US$ 2M:
http://iaoc.ietf.org/documents/YEF-2012-2015.pdf
d/
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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
bbiw.net