Re: [Mtgvenue] document status, the role of the iaoc, and enforceability

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sun, 29 January 2017 03:30 UTC

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To: Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com>, mtgvenue@ietf.org
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2017 16:30:14 +1300
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Subject: Re: [Mtgvenue] document status, the role of the iaoc, and enforceability
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On 29/01/2017 02:22, Eliot Lear wrote:
> 
> 
> On 1/27/17 8:07 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>> "While this document uses these terms and these meanings, it remains the
>> responsibility of the IAOC to apply their best judgment.  Any appeals
>> remain subject to the provisions of [RFC4071]."
>>
> 
> I think it amounts to the same thing.  I'm just being explicit.  Here's
> the relevant text:
> 
>    In no circumstances may the IAB or
>    ISOC Board of Trustees overturn a decision of the IAOC that involves
>    a binding contract or overturn a personnel-related action (such as
>    hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, performance reviews, salary
>    adjustments, etc.).

I think we agree on the substance. I am just leery about this document
restating things that are formally defined by an existing BCP.

The point about telling the NomCom your concerns about past nominees or
present candidates should be engraved on the archway at the entrance to the IETF.

    Brian