Re: 4646bis era

"Frank Ellermann" <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de> Tue, 26 August 2008 21:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: 4646bis era
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Michael Everson wrote:

>> There was also the business of "finding" a volunteer for 
>> the job of an expert language *subtag* registry reviewer.
 
> That wasn't hard.

Yes, therefore the quoted "finding".  But there was another
volunteer, and a formal "finding" procedure.

>> The existing language *tag* reviewer had to agree to this  
>> redefinition of his job, and the IESG had to appoint him.
 
> That wasn't hard either

That was harder than the "finding", you were not thrilled by
the "list moderation" part in the approved RFC, or similar.

Late surprises...  I hope you check 4646bis before for such
issues before it's in essence ready.

 Frank