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Brian E Carpenter brian at hursley.ibm.com
Tue Jan 14 23:16:50 CET 2003


Except as it may affect the way you have to run the meeting
(microphone queues etc), I agree, it isn't automatically a
bug, but it's a concern I have often heard.

   Brian

john.loughney at nokia.com wrote:
> 
> Brian,
> 
> > My assumption is that this is a temporary dip due to the
> > economic situation. But of course it's possible that it's
> > permanent - only time will tell. In any case, even with
> > 1500 people, we have a lot of observers in many sessions, so
> > the issue is not completely historical.
> 
> Isn't this true in most discussions - a few people will do
> most of the talking?  I've noticed in my WG that I do know
> many of the silent folk - many prefer to talk one-on-one
> and not hog the mic.  This is a good feature, not a bug,
> in my opinion.
> 
> John

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Brian E Carpenter 
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On assignment at the IBM Zurich Laboratory, Switzerland


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