Re: AD Sponsorship of draft-moonesamy-recall-rev

["Andrew G. Malis" <[e-mail]>]

Ben,

Thanks for your clarification of the use of the main ietf list (I had
forgotten that detail from RFC 3005) and also note the formation of
[e-mail] the discussion.

Cheers,
Andy


On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 9:10 PM Benjamin Kaduk <[e-mail]> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 10:47:42AM -0400, Andrew G. Malis wrote:
> > I agree with Stewart, I think a BOF is overkill for this particular short
>
> I'm not sure that we need to focus too much on "BoF" -- I don't see many
> people specifically pushing for a BoF, whether virtual or in Montreal, when
> work could get done on a non-WG mailing list as well.
>
> > and focused draft. Even absent current AD sponsorship, discussion and
> > refinement of the draft can continue on this list. If general community
>
> I respectfully disagree: RFC 3005 is pretty explicit that the general
> discussion list is only for "initial discussion only [...] unless the issue
> is one for which the working group needs wider input or direction".  The
> IESG is working on a place to continue this discussion and work through any
> complications and/or subtleties of this and related topics, before it
> returns to the general list for IETF LC and the wider input from the
> community.
>
> > consensus around a future revision of the draft can be shown on the list
> > (as usual, by the absence of continued commenting following a new
> > revision), it may then be more difficult for the IESG to not find at
> least
> > one member to sponsor the publication process, including IETF last call.
>
> Indeed.  I note that, per my understanding of
> https://trac.ietf.org/trac/iesg/wiki/AreasDescription, an AD sponsoring a
> draft should have personally reviewed that document and believe it ready
> for publication as-is.  Given the continued discussion regarding this
> document, I believe that a conclusion that the document is not ready for
> publication "as-is" is justified, but I'm happy to see the discussion
> progress.
>
> -Ben
>
>