Re: Creating an IETF Working Group Draft

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Mon, 03 December 2012 00:06 UTC

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> What I meant is that accepting the I+D as WG document clears the path
> of the bad idea to become RFC somehow or at least to waste a lot of
> time fighting against it.

we used to call that 'discussion' as opposed to ppt presentation.  and
discussion is what wgs were for, see other thread.

randy, who is way above his intended posting limit