Re: [Solutions] Re: [mpowr] Re: Quality Control and that nasty A word

David Meyer <dmm@1-4-5.net> Wed, 17 December 2003 21:30 UTC

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From: David Meyer <dmm@1-4-5.net>
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Cc: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>, MPowr <mpowr@ietf.org>, solutions@alvestrand.no
Subject: Re: [Solutions] Re: [mpowr] Re: Quality Control and that nasty A word
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>> Managing the authors from a timeline perspective is one thing, managing 
>> them in terms of content of documents they write is a different thing.
>> While the former should be part of the chair's job, I strongly believe 
>> the latter should not. Adequate checks and balances have to be in place.

	I understand the distinction you are drawing, and I for
	the most part agree. 

>> Mentoring is important. It does not have to be done by the chairs 
>> though. It can be done by more senior members of the WG, or co-authors, 
>> or from outside the WG. If an educational arm is being organized, that 
>> could be given such a  mentoring role as well.

	Sure.

	Dave

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