I am another remote participant who would like to be able to subscribe to the meeting-specific mailing list.
I can skip (myself) the ones about coffee and cookies, but definitely want to read the ones about schedule changes, etc. And even the other messages give me a taste of "what it would be like to be there". Janet ietf-boun...@ietf.org wrote on 07/24/2013 04:30:40 AM: > From: John C Klensin <john-i...@jck.com> > To: Jari Arkko <jari.ar...@piuha.net> > Cc: ietf@ietf.org > Date: 07/24/2013 04:31 AM > Subject: Re: BOF posters in the welcome reception > Sent by: ietf-boun...@ietf.org > > > > --On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 11:17 +0300 Jari Arkko > <jari.ar...@piuha.net> wrote: > > >> And, incidentally, is there a way for remote participants to > >> sign up for one or both meeting-related mailing lists without > >> registering (or using a "remote participation registration" > >> mechanism, which would be my preference for other reasons)? > > > > I sent the mail to ietf-announce, so I would guess many > > non-attendees got it as well. > > Yes. I was thinking a bit more generally. For example, > schedule changes during the meeting week, IIR, go to NNall, and > not ietf-announce. As a remote participant, one might prefer > to avoid the usual (and interminable) discussions about coffee > shops, weather, and the diameter of the cookies, but it seems to > me that there is a good deal of material that goes to the two > meeting lists that would be of use. Since I'm on those lists in > spite of being remote (registered and then cancelled), I can try > to keep track of whether anything significant to remote > participants appears on the meeting discuss list this time if it > would help. > > best, > john > > > >