Re: [rrg] Rebooting the RRG

"Osterweil, Eric" <eosterweil@verisign.com> Tue, 04 February 2014 16:50 UTC

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From: "Osterweil, Eric" <eosterweil@verisign.com>
To: Scott Brim <scott.brim@gmail.com>
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On Feb 4, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Scott Brim <scott.brim@gmail.com>
 wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 6:02 AM, Eggert, Lars <lars@netapp.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> so it looks like the effort to reboot the RRG has fizzled out, since we didn't manage to get critical mass for a meeting in London. That's not a good sign.
>> 
>> I'm happy to have a conversation on the list or face-to-face in London about the future of the group; at the moment, my inclination is to close it in the near future, since we seem to have run out of steam.
> 
> Getting together informally in London would be great, because by
> sitting down together, even if it's only a few of us, we may generate
> enough energy and focus to do something in IRTF. I believe RRG needs
> to be complementary with the IETF, and what that would mean to RRG
> isn't obvious right now.  So I would be delighted if you could set up
> a face-to-face.

+1

> Please don't kill the mailing list. It doesn't hurt anyone, and having
> it around will make it easier to have ad hoc discussions. You can
> declare the RRG suspended (it is :-)) but I don't see the point in
> expunging it.

+1

Eric