Re: Quality of Directorate reviews

Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> Wed, 06 November 2019 17:04 UTC

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Subject: Re: Quality of Directorate reviews
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 09:04:45 -0800
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Cc: Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com>, Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com>, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>, IETF <ietf@ietf.org>
To: Ralph Droms <rdroms.ietf@gmail.com>
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Ralph,

> On Nov 6, 2019, at 3:03 AM, Ralph Droms <rdroms.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:
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> We shouldn't be depending on last-minute quality checks to maintain the quality of our output.  Working groups should be producing documents that are ready to publish, and develop trust that their documents are high quality.
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I agree.  This pushes most of the responsibility to the w.g. chairs, where IMHO it belongs.   This does scale with the number of working groups.

Bob