Re: [iola-conversion-tool] Bug when Adding a document to the tracker

Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> Thu, 23 February 2012 15:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [iola-conversion-tool] Bug when Adding a document to the tracker
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>>> 3.2.1 New Items   draft-snell-atompub-tombstones<https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-snell-atompub-tombstones/>
>>> [txt] <http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-snell-atompub-tombstones-14.txt>
>>> The Atom "deleted-entry" Element (Informational)
>>> Token: Peter Saint-Andre (gen area)
>>> 
>> 
>> Ah, hang on there. This is actually the single place I was referring to
>> before where the set area_acronym is used. So it says "gen" because "gen"
>> was set when it was added. You can't see this elsewhere, and it won't work
>> for searching either (actually, searching for gen area in the production
>> system does find this document but this is because it's an invididual
>> submission, and those are classified under gen for some reason).
>> 
>> I think there used to be a special handling of area in the edit form in
>> the Perl code base and the first port of it, that would put individual
>> submissions in gen and hide the area if it had already been assigned. So if
>> you're wondering why it's in gen and not in app, that may be the cause.
> 
> Ok, so if this is used by the IESG or some ADs during the IESG processing,
> we should support it.  Do we have a straightforward way of associating a
> non-WG document with an area independently of who the sponsoring AD is?

In cases like two-maturity-level, the AD is helping another area.  We need this info.

In addition, as Sean said on the IESG list, the RFC Editor can use this to determine which are ought to handle errata for the document.

Russ