Re: Changes to the way we manage RFPs

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Wed, 26 February 2020 22:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: Changes to the way we manage RFPs
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Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> wrote:
    >> The ietf-lastcall split has been good for ietf-announce volume, but

    > But here's the thing: That split should have not affected the volume on
    > ietf-announce *at all*.  It should have reduced volume on
    > <ietf@ietf.org>, which is a very different thing.  This isn't the

Yes, sorry, I mis-typed that.
The split has helped me manage the threads and volume better.

    > I believe that having a new "rfp-announce" list is a fine thing *if*
    > RFC announcements are posted to *both* ietf-announce and rfc-announce.
    > That should satisfy all the concerns here: those who subscribe to
    > ietf-announce need to change nothing and will still get RFP
    > announcements, and those who only want RFC announcements and not the
    > other stuff can subscribe only to rfp-announce -- it's an individual
    > choice.

I can live with this.

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