I support the effort, but not the timing. Maybe having an hour reserved at each end of the day for BoFs would be a compromise (just an idea popping right now).
> -----Message d'origine----- > De : ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] De la part de > Henk Uijterwaal > Envoyé : lundi 8 novembre 2010 13:24 > Cc : wgcha...@ietf.org; ietf@ietf.org > Objet : Re: Proposed WG and BOF Scheduling Experiment > > > I think having the BOFs early in the week is a good idea but I'd modify > the proposal a bit. > > Background: At this meeting, we have 8 BOFs. There are also 7 or 8 > meetings in each of the sessions (9-11:30, 1-3, 3-4). > > Scheduling all 8 BOFs at the same time will maximize overlap between > them > but otherwise not affect the schedule. However, the overlap does > not make this a good idea. Also, the lengths of the BOFs will vary, so > one size fits all is not a good idea. > > If we schedule 4 BOFs at the time and have NO WG meetings in parallel, > reduce overlap for the BOFs BUT at the same time create more conflicts > for the rest of the week, as 8 WG sessions have to be put elsewhere in > the schedule. This is not a good idea either. 4 BOFs with meetings > in parallel works better. 4 BOFs with 4 regular meetings at the same > time does not have much impact on the rest of the schedule, but there > is still a fair chance of overlap. > > So, I'd take it a step further: Starting Monday morning, 2 of the 7 > or 8 meeting slots in each session are reserved for BOFs and the other > 4 or 5 for WG meetings. That way, we'll have all the BOFs done by > Tuesday lunchtime, giving time to discuss the results during the week, > and impact on the rest of the schedule is minimal. > > Henk > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Henk Uijterwaal Email: > henk.uijterwaal(at)ripe.net > RIPE Network Coordination Centre http://www.xs4all.nl/~henku > P.O.Box 10096 Singel 258 Phone: +31.20.5354414 > 1001 EB Amsterdam 1016 AB Amsterdam Fax: +31.20.5354445 > The Netherlands The Netherlands Mobile: +31.6.55861746 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > > I confirm today what I denied yesterday. Anonymous > Politician. > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
