Re: Facilitators experiment

"Doug Ewell" <doug@ewellic.org> Mon, 13 June 2016 18:21 UTC

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From: Doug Ewell <doug@ewellic.org>
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Subject: Re: Facilitators experiment
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 11:21:26 -0700
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S Moonesamy wrote:

> The suggestion is to contact each person who starts a new topic of
> discussion without also changing the subject header [1] of the message
> and ask him/her to try and start a new topic of discussion in future
> by also changing the subject header.

Speaking as an IETF outsider (2 RFCs, acknowledged in some others, but
no meetings) who has nevertheless followed the Singapore thread, I think
this effort may be limited to the extent people are even aware they are
starting a new topic. Most of the topic changes in the thread were
gradual segues rather than abrupt shifts.

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