On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Michael Richardson
<mcr+i...@sandelman.ca>wrote:
>
> Arturo Servin <arturo.ser...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Today it is possible to verify that somebody attended to an IETF
> > meeting. You have to register, pay and collect your badge. However,
> in
> > remote participation we do not have mechanisms to verify that
> somebody
> > attended to a session.
>
> We need to have registration for remote participation, even if we charge
> zero. I believe that perhaps we need to provide some magic token in
> jabber
> or in the NoteWell slide, that needs to be used by remote participants to
> check-in. They have to do that during the meeting itself.
>
We could require room registration for the XMPP ("Jabber") chatrooms, and
have remote participants fill in an equivalent of the blue sheet in order
to join the room.
I'm not sure if the current XMPP implementation supports this, but it will
work in principle with a number of existing deployed implementations.
(And, note, we no longer have to care about Google Talk interop, which
makes things easier).
Dave.
