RE: When to adopt a draft as a WG doc (was RE: "IETF work is done on the mailing lists")

"Adrian Farrel" <adrian@olddog.co.uk> Thu, 29 November 2012 21:16 UTC

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From: Adrian Farrel <adrian@olddog.co.uk>
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Subject: RE: When to adopt a draft as a WG doc (was RE: "IETF work is done on the mailing lists")
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:16:05 -0000
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Just picking at one point...

> According to some RFC:
> 
>    "All relevant documents to be discussed at a session should be published
>     and available as Internet-Drafts at least two weeks before
>     a session starts."
> 
> If the above was followed there shouldn't be any draft submissions
> during the week a meeting is held.

What about drafts that not for discussion at a session? What about drafts that
have completed last call or are in IESG processing?

Cheers,
Adrian