[ripe-list] RIPE 75 - DTCM Requirements

On 3 July 2017 at 18:38, Jim Reid <jim at rfc1035.com> wrote:

>
> It’s even stranger because when I was in Dubai for an ITU meeting (sigh)
> earlier this year, nothing was said (or done) about these DTCM
> requirements. Attendees were not bar-coded or obliged to hand over their
> Personal Data in advance.


ITU is an international treaty organisation, so special rules may apply.
The ITU and UN meetings I have been to have had rather strict registration
and badge restrictions.

Dubai has changed the rules/enforcement of the rules rather recently as I
understand it. This is unfortunate, but I hope it will not be a showstopper
for a successful meeting.


> Mind you, the hotel demanded they photocopy my passport at check-in. Which
> is annoying enough.
>

That happens to me in most countries.

-- 
Sincerely,
Hans Petter Holen -RIPE Chair
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