[Asrg] defining the ASRG (was Re: draft-irtf-asrg-criteria (was Re: request for review for a non FUSSP proposal))

"J.D. Falk" <jdfalk-lists@cybernothing.org> Wed, 01 July 2009 19:12 UTC

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Steve Atkins wrote:

> (A problem that's usually best solved by killfiling anyone participating
> in that sort of thread).

If we're going to go back to first principles, how 'bout discussing the 
purpose of the ASRG?  I joined thinking the word "research" was in there 
somewhere, but it's clear there's no research going on -- and none likely to 
occur.

So, what's this group for?  Why are we all participating in it?

-- 
J.D. Falk