[sigcomm] another approach

[Michalis Faloutsos]

On Nov 11, 2005, at 10:45 AM, Scott Shenker wrote:

> 4)  These two observations lead to the proposal that SIGCOMM start a
> new multi-track conference that is open and invites 6-page papers
> that are either "idea" papers (in the sense of Hotnets) or "reality"
> papers (describing a current problem, or even just current practice
> in a relevant area).

I could not agree more. This is a more fundamental and important need.
We absolutely need such a conference.
We need a place for cute observations, crazy radical ideas, creative 
criticism
half baked ideas for early feedback.
Limiting to 6 pages will be key.

--  Michalis

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