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Re: Author and attendance measurements [Was: Re: Thought experiment [Re: Quality of Directorate reviews]]

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Fri, 08 November 2019 16:49 UTC

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Subject: Re: Author and attendance measurements [Was: Re: Thought experiment [Re: Quality of Directorate reviews]]
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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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On 11/8/19 8:56 AM, John C Klensin wrote:

> As Jari cautioned, those numbers have to be interpreted with care.

For what it's worth, I interpreted those numbers as the number of 
documents rather than the number of authors, because they seemed to be 
roughly consistent with the yearly numbers of RFCs produced elsewhere.

Keith

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