Re: [Ideas] WG Review: IDentity Enabled Networks (ideas)

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Wed, 11 October 2017 07:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ideas] WG Review: IDentity Enabled Networks (ideas)
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> The statement to take this "further in the context of a WG (hopefully
> with additional security/privacy expertise)" basically asks the rest
> of us who have no interest in this work to spend cycles on it anyway,
> in order to do damage control in a WG. The reason we do consensus
> calls on charters is so that we *don't* need to do that for ideas that
> are clearly problematic and shouldn't be chartered.

this is a terrible scaling problem.  lack of guts in the iesg devolves
into a massive time burden on a lot of people.

randy