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Re: Describing which behavior is appropriate or not (was: Last Call: <draft-eggert-bcp45bis-06.txt> (IETF Discussion List Charter) to Best Current Practice)

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Sun, 31 October 2021 00:34 UTC

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Subject: Re: Describing which behavior is appropriate or not (was: Last Call: <draft-eggert-bcp45bis-06.txt> (IETF Discussion List Charter) to Best Current Practice)
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> Absolutely. That's why I threw together
>
> http://lloydwood.users.sourceforge.net/Personal/L.Wood/publications/internet-drafts/README.html 
> <http://lloydwood.users.sourceforge.net/Personal/L.Wood/publications/internet-drafts/README.html>
>
> in my defence, because every so often I get asked to justify my worth 
> and existence to some random corporate apparatchik of some random 
> company who has decided that he (and it's always a he. women just 
> don't do that whole  'you must justify your right to exist to me' 
> thing) dislikes my participation in an IETF mailing list.

And that's why it's important to reinforce the idea that IETF 
participants are NOT representatives of their employers, but at most 
"sponsored" by them (or in many cases they pay their own way), and IETF 
participants are expected to use their own best technical judgment about 
what's good for the Internet as a whole.

Keith

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