design teams (was Re: v 1.2, IETF material)

Frank Kastenholz <kasten@ftp.com> Tue, 01 December 1992 22:33 UTC

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Subject: design teams (was Re: v 1.2, IETF material)
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From: Frank Kastenholz <kasten@ftp.com>
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let's get the main ietf/iesg/iab re-org done. then we can tackle design
teams. there are only 24 hours in each day and some of us would like to
use some of those hours for things like sleeping and eating.

 > To: poised@CNRI.Reston.VA.US
 > Subject: Re: v 1.2, IETF material 
 > In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 01 Dec 1992 11:55:24 -0500.
 >  <9212011655.AA03948@xap.xyplex.com> 
 > Reply-To: Stef@nma.com
 > From: Einar Stefferud <Stef@nma.com>
 > Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1992 12:19:09 -0800
 > 
 > Bob and Dave --- I agree completely!
 > 
 > } I agree.  Not recognizing and allowing design teams dooms us to using them
 > } under the table or doing everything by committee.
 > 
 > Design teams must become recognized, et
 > al. tools in the work of the IETF.
 > 
 > By ducking the issue, we sew the seeds of making them entirely
 > illigitimate and subject to discount as "under cover conspiracies".
 > 
 > If the issue had never come up, we could afford to not openly address
 > the issues, but now that they are on the table, they must be openly
 > dealt with.
 > 
 > To openly push them back under the table is the absolutely wrong thing
 > to do now.
 > 
 > It certainly does not say much if our "leaders" cannot even follow
 > their noses.
 > 
 > Best...\Stef
 > 


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Frank Kastenholz