[Chapter-delegates] Proposal for IETF Registration fee support for Chapters

[John Levine]

In article <58C7CE31.1000706 at firsthand.net> you write:
>For people who are technically aware but not engaged in IETF topics I
>have put on a number of "fringe" events at IETF events. The first was in
>London 2000 when I held briefings with the mobile sector on current work
>in the IETF and during the IETF week with Jon Crowcroft held what I
>grandly called the Internet Engineering master lectures. These lectures
>took a fairly deep but summary dive each lunchtime by a known subject
>matter expert of a key topic of concern floating to the surface in the
>IETF.  The subjects were chosen to be relevant and at a presentation
>level suitable for policy wonks, operators, developers, researchers,
>students and so on. i.e., for engaging people in an ISOC chapter.

Thanks -- that sort of thing is very useful, and I'd be delighted to
think of ways we could encourage more of it.

R's,
John