Re: Creating an IETF Working Group Draft

Arturo Servin <arturo.servin@gmail.com> Sun, 02 December 2012 20:25 UTC

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Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 18:25:36 -0200
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	So it is ok to have bad ideas as I+D, possibly harmful for the Internet
just to have a structured discussion?

	
Regards,
as

On 02/12/2012 18:21, Melinda Shore wrote:
> On 12/2/12 11:18 AM, Arturo Servin wrote:
>>
>> 	In Section 2.1, I would add in specifically-inappropriate criteria:
>>
>> 	- Accept an I+D for the merely fact to have a more structured
>> discussion in the WG.
> 
> I'm actually not sure about that.  It seems to me that in the past
> we've had working group documents which were not intended for
> publication, and I think they'd fall under this criterion.  I may
> be misremembering.  At any rate I'm not sure I see the value in
> ruling these out.
> 
> Melinda
>