Re: Changes to the way we manage RFPs

Jay Daley <jay@ietf.org> Wed, 26 February 2020 18:34 UTC

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Subject: Re: Changes to the way we manage RFPs
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 07:34:09 +1300
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Michael

> On 27/02/2020, at 1:49 AM, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> wrote:
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> IETF Executive Director <exec-director@ietf.org> wrote:
>> 2. We have a new formal process for managing RFPs, published on the
>> RFPs page [2].
> 
> Are you, or do you plan to, use any kind of workflow process for RFPs?
> (Something that should be outsourced, there are many systems out there)
> Will you engage in a digital contract signature system?

I am looking at that but our process is sufficiently simple and our volume so low that we can comfortably manage it ourselves.  I’ve managed and participated in far more complex systems that had internally managed workflow.

Jay

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