[discuss] Registration

Adam Peake ajp at glocom.ac.jp
Fri Feb 7 16:27:00 UTC 2014


On Feb 8, 2014, at 1:18 AM, Avri Doria wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 
> On 07-Feb-14 10:56, Roland Perry wrote:
>> Are potential participants having to prove in advance that "they are
>> worthy"?
> 
> 
> That was not my impression.
> 
> First they are trying to gauge how many want to participate, and possibly looking at the proportionate mix.
> 
> Then, if they need to start culling the herd, the have information on why we want to attend and whether the prospective attendees intend to contribute or just kibitz.
> 
> It also gives them the ability, by looking a diversity gaps, to know where they need to do more outreach. I don't know if they are planning that, but it would seem a reasonable thing to do.  At least to me.
> 


Thanks Avri,

You've captured the committee's intent very clearly.

Adam




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