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Re: [Rgchairs] thoughs about the IRTF

"John R Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> Sun, 31 October 2004 04:41 UTC

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From: John R Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
To: Vern Paxson <vern@icir.org>
Subject: Re: [Rgchairs] thoughs about the IRTF
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I agree with Juergen that the IRTF could use more visibility.  A clearer
path to publishing informaitional and experimental RFCs would both be
useful on its own merits and for the visibility issue.

I don't think the IRTF needs more organization.  Research by its nature is
messy.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Chair, IRTF ASRG

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