>From my standpoint, I think I'd learn as much about
implementation/programming issues from just a small group of us able to talk
in a smaller setting.  I think it would be a good idea to meet as a small
group anyway.  I imagine the kind of questions I might want to ask would be
better addressed this way.

Anyone else feel this way?

Dan

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> Brian Burridge wrote:
> >
> > It sounds good to me. I'm interested to hear what others have
> > to say. Are there any downsides to this? Will we be more restricted
> > from open discussion? I've never sat in on a BOF so I don't know how
> > they go.
>
> You won't be restricted on what you can say.  The fact that we may
> have a large number of attendees does change the dynamics from a
> gathering of 12.  BOFs tend to have a core panel of experts -- vendors
> as well as experienced implementors -- who can provide either
> authoritative answers or informed opinions (depending on the type of
> question).  Other attendees pipe in when they have something useful to
> contribute.  This way you get good answers to questions ranging from why
> something works like it does, to how many people are taking advantage of
> certain features.  My role presumably will be as moderator to make sure
> the BOF doesn't dwell on the same question for over an hour.
>
> -jh-
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