Re: Sergeant-at-arms engagement model

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Fri, 11 October 2019 15:53 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 08:52:38 -0700
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Subject: Re: Sergeant-at-arms engagement model
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Alissa,

Thanks for posting this. I think it's progress in the right direction and
the engagement model looks solid.

I see that there are a bunch of open issues in the "Unprofessional
Commentary" definition. Can you say more about how you plan to evolve that?

-Ekr


On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 8:43 AM IETF Sergeant-at-Arms <saa@ietf.org> wrote:

> RFC 3005 establishes the charter for the IETF discussion list,
> ietf@ietf.org. It provides for the IETF Chair to appoint
> Sergeants-at-Arms (SAA) to help manage postings to this list. Matthew
> Miller and Dhruv Dhody are the current sergeants-at-arms.
>
> The SAA team (Matthew, Dhruv, and Alissa) have been working on documenting
> the SAA engagement model, operating procedures, guidelines and email
> templates to help us make our communications consistent and clear. That
> guidance is collected in the GitHub repository <
> https://github.com/ietf/saa >.
>
> We will be using this engagement model from now on. We consider it to be a
> work-in-progress, though, and will be looking for ways to improve it as we
> gain more experience with it. We would welcome you to file GitHub issues or
> send us email at < saa@ietf.org > with your feedback.
>
> Regards,
> Sergeant-at-Arms Team
>