Re: [datatracker-rqmts] New Requirement

Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> Mon, 15 November 2010 20:29 UTC

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Paul:

>>> That's not what Jim said. His example was some private data in the Datatracker.
>>
>> I don't have time for a more detailed comment right now, but do we
>> really think it a good idea to be adding private data to the
>> datatracker?  Public systems with private data in them are mostly a
>> nightmare.
> 
> Henrik can comment more fully about the private data stored in the Datatracker. I'm pretty sure there is a bunch of it for the ISE, for the IESG, and so on.

The IESG has the ability to mark comments as private, but I have not
seen one in the last six years or more.

I think we should avoid non-public data unless it provides high value.
So, the question is whether private lists are sufficiently valuable.

Russ