Re: [rrg] RRG to hibernation

Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li> Sun, 11 November 2012 17:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rrg] RRG to hibernation
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On Nov 11, 2012, at 2:22 AM, Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> wrote:

> This having been said, I think this group like any other group – based
> on contributions and participation.  If there are no contributions and
> if there is no participation, no work can continue.  On the other hand,
> when there are contributions or participation, we shouldn't be hasty in
> closing the effort.  Therefore, I would suggest a solicitation for new
> topics with the threat of closure, before actually closing – or going
> dormant.


Eliot,

Thanks, but as you may recall, we did do a solicitation of new topics some time ago.  It didn't provoke anything substantive and there has been no additional input.

Further, the transition to hibernation is easily reversed if and when a new substantive topic presents itself.

Tony