On Apr 12, 2013, at 7:32 PM, SM <s...@resistor.net> wrote: > Thomas Narten mentioned that: "we have the tendency to pick the people we > know and trust, which is understandable". How many IAB members feel strongly > about open standards, rough consensus and running code? To know the answer I > would have to actually know the IAB members.
Are they really that hard to get to know? A number of them are participating in this conversation. It's certainly hard to get time to sit with them at IETF meetings. I don't know what the workload is like for IAB members, but I think I worked at least an 80 hour week in Orlando.
