Re: Adoption Call for "Improving the Robustness of Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) to Flash Renumbering Events"

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Mon, 13 July 2020 00:51 UTC

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To: "Joel M. Halpern" <jmh@joelhalpern.com>, IPv6 List <ipv6@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: Adoption Call for "Improving the Robustness of Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) to Flash Renumbering Events"
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Joel M. Halpern <jmh@joelhalpern.com> wrote:
    > That is a really odd construction Brian.  If the authors are not willing to
    > make the change, then if the document is to be adopted with a change the
    > working group is asking for, the WG will have to find a new set of
    > editors.

I'm okay with this.
We don't add consensus building authors/editors often enough.

    > While again technically allowed, it is not what authors usually mean when
    > they ask a working group to adopt their document.

    > But focusing on the fact that technically the document is not yet in the WGs
    > hands seems to miss the point of the process.  Which is for the IETF to end
    > up with a document the IETF supports.  So I find your arguments confusing.

We adopt documents so that we can put them on the agenda.  That's all.

Over 15+ years, we have confused adoption with WGLC.  It has to stop.

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