Hmm... folding Australia into Asia, Africa into Europe and S America into N 
America (for discussion purposes only) that's roughly

1/1/1.7 as a ratio. (Asia/Europe/NA).  Or 4/4/7.   

It will be interesting to see what the other runs of the data show.

Mike



At 07:49 PM 8/7/2010, Donald Eastlake wrote:
>Assuming the very simple model that attendance consists of a fixed number of 
>constant attendees from each continent plus a "continentally local" variable 
>number that only show up when the IETF meets on their continent and using the 
>very limited data provided, using a rough least squares fit I get the 
>following:
>
>Constant Attendees
>Africa 6 
>Asia 236 
>Europe 254 
>N.America 409 
>Australia 14 
>S.America 8 
>
>Continentally Local Attendees
>Asia 333 
>Europe 173 
>N.America 232 
>
>Thanks,
>Donald
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>On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Bob Hinden 
><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote:
>During my IAOC chair plenary talk at IETF78 (slides are in the proceedings) I 
>asked a question about continuing the current meeting policy (3 in North 
>America, 2 in Europe, 1 in Asia in two year period (3-2-1) ) or changing to a 
>1-1-1 policy based on current meeting attendance.  The talk included a graph 
>of attendance by continent for IETF72-IETF78.  I was asked to provide this 
>data to the community.
>
>It is attached.  It includes the raw data and a new graph that shows 
>attendance by percentage.  It appears to me that a 1-1-1 meeting policy is 
>justified by current overall IETF meeting attendance.
>
>Your comments are appreciated.
>
>Bob
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