Re: proposed surprise hack, was IESG Statement on surprised authors

Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Wed, 03 June 2015 16:26 UTC

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From: Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com>
Subject: Re: proposed surprise hack, was IESG Statement on surprised authors
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 12:26:30 -0400
To: John Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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On Jun 3, 2015, at 11:21 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
> Add a new database table of surprise-averse authors.  Allow people to
> register their addresses, with the usual confirmation click through
> mail.  Now when an I-D is posted, if it has a surprise-averse author
> listed and that author isn't on an earlier version of the same I-D,
> that author has to confirm the draft before it's posted.  (If there
> are also non-averse authors, they can confirm it too but there's no
> point since it doesn't move forward until the averse authors do.)

WFM!