[ih] Query: When did the IETF change to "everyone can come"?

[Craig Partridge]

In message <20061204173110.2B493872F5 at mercury.lcs.mit.edu>, Noel Chiappa writes
:

>Yes, but note that their affiliations/etc are all for their home institutions
>(various universities and supercomputing centres), so I suspect they were
>just in the early organizational stages at that point. Those don't start to
>show up for a few more IETF's (Marty S, at IETF 8 - alas, the 7 doesn't have
>the full details in its attendee list).

Nope, they were operating.  At IETF 7, Jeff Case announced SGMP and I believe
that announcement included the fact that it was up and running on NYSERNET.

Craig