Dear RSSAC Caucus,

 

Below is the random selection process for the IETF Travel Funding Slots. The four members chosen are below:

Brian Dickson,

Shailesh Gupta,

Robert Story

Ondrej Sury

 

Any questions please feel free to reach me.

 

Thank you

 

Best regards,

Kathy

 

Kathy Schnitt, SSAC and RSSAC Support Lead Administrator

 

 

Dear RSSAC Caucus members,

 

   The next IETF 100 meeting is in Singapore from 11-17 November 2017. We have funding for 4 RSSAC Caucus members.

 

By Monday, 18 September we have received 8 requests, 4 more than the allotted slots available. Thus, we will go through a random selection process.

 

Here is a list of the RSSAC Caucus members requesting funding:

 

1.      Daniel Migault

2.      Brain Dickson

3.      Shailesh Gupta

4.      Anand Raje

5.      Paul Muchene

6.      Robert Story

7.      Ondrej Sury

8.      Russ Mundy

 

The process works as follows, unless any of the requestors withdraw his or her interest in participating, or if there are any requests we have missed:

 

Number of slots: 4

 

We use 3 Lists of Randomness:

 

    #1 UK Lotto ­ Wednesday, 30 September 2017

    (https://www.national-lottery.co.uk/results/lotto/draw-history)

 

    #2 USA Powerball ­ Wednesday, 30 September 2017

    (http://www.lotteryusa.com/powerball/)

 

    #3 NASDAQ closing index (rounded to the nearest integer) on Tuesday, 3 October 2017

    (http://www.nasdaq.com/en)

 

A Publicly Verifiable Random Selection Process is conducted by Staff on Tuesday, 03 October 2017 at 16:35 EDT, using the RFC 3797 method. The results, which you can check for yourself, is the following:

 

Key is:

 8.12.15.25.41.64./13.18.20.21.30.50.54./6532./

index        hex value of MD5        div  selected

 1  977CE40E6CA15BD3F465759F25CEE9EE   8  ->  7 <-

 2  61EB3D05F43BAF612B9404061790166E   7  ->  6 <-

 3  A93AE30928702F473FF2A2D7BE90E36C   6  ->  3 <-

 4  610D6E2ED369E685E0CD2C8BF20B9B6F   5  ->  2 <-

 

 

Best regards,

Steve