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

Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> Sat, 27 June 2009 19:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Asrg] draft-irtf-asrg-criteria (was Re: request for review for a non FUSSP proposal)
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Dave CROCKER wrote:
> A long time ago, it was observed that other disciplines make progress 
> because the latest round of workers stand on the shoulders of the giants 
> who came before, but in computer science, we stand on their feet.

   Which nicely explains the existence of the Internet instead of the
   Interbell.

> Constantly starting over to debate first principles and first 
> definitions isn't just standing on those feet, it's stomping on them.

   Ossified feet become more and more sensitive, I take it.

		Mike