Re: AD workload [was Re: NomCom 2019 Call for Community Feedback]

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Wed, 06 November 2019 02:46 UTC

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From: Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 18:46:08 -0800
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Subject: Re: AD workload [was Re: NomCom 2019 Call for Community Feedback]
To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
Cc: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, "nomcom-chair-2019@ietf.org" <nomcom-chair-2019@ietf.org>, ietf <ietf@ietf.org>
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On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 6:23 PM Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:

> +1 to the Brian's thoughts below.
>
> I think this is one of the most important things we as a community need to
> address; we have a culture of expecting "heroes" to step up and take this
> job. That's going to bite us, sooner or later.
>

This message seems very correct to me.

A first step might be to evaluate the degree to which the IETF is viewed as
a spec printer. I've been on the IETF list for 15 years (mostly silently),
and I think most documents are pretty bad.

thanks,
Rob