There is a world outside of the US. Most participants of IETF conferences are not from the US or from North America at all. In fact, the IETF came close to deci

There is a world outside of the US. Most participants of IETF conferences are not from the US or from North America at all. In fact, the IETF came close to deciding not to hold conferences in the US anymore due to increasing visa US from many foreign visitors[0]. [0]:http://isoc.org/wp/ietfjournal/?p=190 http://isoc.org/wp/ietfjournal/?p=190