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Re: final agenda for August 10th DA Workshop

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Sat Jul 22 03:20:58 2006

To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Date: 22 Jul 2006 07:20:23 +0000
In-Reply-To: <200607220410.k6M4Ab3Q011460@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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> > The agenda is quite tight.
> 
> Perhaps *too* tight.  When I was at Usenix SRUTI '05 last year, the
> single biggest problem with an otherwise good workshop was a lack of
> cross-pollination time.

agreed.  (i was on the progcomm for that; thanks for your kind words.)

> Remember that the hallway track of a conference is where much of the
> most interesting stuff happens:
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?q=conference+%22hallway+track%22
> 
> > 11:55 - 12:30 	Lunch break 	Got chow?
> 
> Indicative of the problem.

also agreed.  which is why there's this little ditty at the end:

	After-party:
	Dinner, hosted by the ISC.

this is "pizza and beer in the warehouse" but it'll allow cross-pollination.
-- 
Paul Vixie

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