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On 1/31/2016 3:21 PM, Florian Haas wrote:
> I, for one, am entirely in favor of this change — proposers who can't 
> be bothered to submit their own talk shouldn't be speaking, and 
> companies trying to force their speakers to channel submissions 
> through a designated submitter should be discouraged from interfering 
> with speaker submissions.

I don't have any objection to the change, I just wish we'd known about 
it earlier.

(And in case anybody's wondering, we don't force people to channel 
submissions through a designated submittter, but as you might imagine we 
have a lot of people for whom English isn't their first language, so we 
make help available to those who want it.)

----  Nick