Re: REMINDER: Call for Comment on 'Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards'

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Wed, 24 October 2012 06:58 UTC

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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:57:28 +0200
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: iab@iab.org
Subject: Re: REMINDER: Call for Comment on 'Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards'
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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 07:09:22AM -0700,
 IAB Chair <iab-chair@iab.org> wrote 
 a message of 155 lines which said:

> This is an IETF-wide Call for Comment on 'Affirmation of the Modern
> Paradigm for Standards'.

What's the point of this Call for Comment? Was there any chance that
the text could be modified (after all, it would require agreement of
all organisations).

The way ticket #193 was closed without any explanation seems to
indicate that, no, there never was any chance for a change:

http://trac.tools.ietf.org/group/iab/trac/ticket/193