[190039] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NANOG67 - Tipping point of community and sponsor bashing?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hugo Slabbert)
Tue Jun 14 11:50:27 2016
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Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 08:50:24 -0700
From: Hugo Slabbert <hugo@slabnet.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Tue 2016-Jun-14 10:12:10 -0500, Matt Peterson <matt@peterson.org> wrote:
>This week at NANOG67, a presentation was given early on that did not
>reflect well for our community at large. Regardless of the content or
>accuracy of the data presented (not the intention of this thread), specific
>members of the community (some of which are sponsors) were clearly targeted
>in a hurtful manner. The delivery of the content did not seem within the
>spirit of NANOG, but instead a personal opinion piece. While no specific
>rules of the speaking guidelines
><https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation/guidelines> were likely
>broken, this does bring up a point of where the acceptable threshold exists
>(if at all). To be abundantly clear - I have nothing against the content
>itself, the presenter, the PC's choice of allowing this talk, etc. - I only
>wish to clarify if our guidelines need modernization.
>
>As a community, how do we provide constructive criticism to industry
>suppliers (that may also be fellow competitors, members, and/or suppliers)?
>For example, router vendors are routinely compared without specific names
>mentioned (say in the case of a unpublished vulnerability) - how is a
>service provider any different?
I understand the discretion involved in your question, but could we clarify=
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exactly what presentation is being discussed so those of us who were not=20
present at NANOG67 can also participate in an informed way?
>--Matt
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