Re: **Information on New Attendees and NomCom Eligibility** (fwd)

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>]

In message <5.2.0.9.2.20030421130420.0345edf8@mail.binhost.com>, Russ Housley w
rites:
>I suspect that the high percentage of new attendees in San Francisco comes 
>from two factors.  First, the number of repeats was probably down due to 
>the economy and global situation.  Second, the number of new attendees was 
>probably up since the meeting was held so close to Silicon Valley.  As I 
>recall, when we met in San Jose, we had a lot of new attendees as well.
>

San Francisco was more or less on track -- it's Yokohama that was high, 
for (I assume) obvious geographic reasons.
>
>At 09:15 AM 4/20/2003 +0200, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:
>>got this from Barbara today. It's of interest to our thinking about 
>>"newcomers" and stuff.
>>
>>               Harald
>>
>>---------- Forwarded Message ----------
>>Date: fredag, april 18, 2003 15:44:21 -0400
>>From: "Barbara B. Fuller" <bfuller@foretec.com>
>>To: Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
>>Cc: Michael Lee <mlee@foretec.com>, Julie Kirchhoff <juliek@foretec.com>, 
>>Dawn Thomas <dthomas@foretec.com>
>>Subject: **Information on New Attendees and NomCom Eligibility**
>>
>>Here is information on the number of "new" attendees for IETF-52 through
>>IETF-56, and on the number of attendees at IETF-56 who are eligible for the
>>NomCom.
>>
>>IETF-52: 433 new attendees out of 1660 total attendees
>>
>>IETF-53: 358 new attendees out of 1614 total attendees
>>
>>IETF-54: 836 new attendees out of 1829 total attendees
>>
>>IETF-55: 406 new attendees out of 1530 total attendees
>>
>>IETF-56: 481 new attendees out of 1632 total attendees
>>
>>IETF-56: 892 attendees out of 1632 total attendees attended at least three
>>out of the last five IETF Meetings
>>
>>---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
>>
>>
>


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