Re: [tao-discuss] [Gendispatch] Requests for IETF 114

Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> Fri, 03 June 2022 15:55 UTC

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From: Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 08:54:16 -0700
Cc: Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com>, Rich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com>, Lars Eggert <lars@eggert.org>, Kirsty Paine <kirsty.ietf@gmail.com>, "gendispatch@ietf.org" <gendispatch@ietf.org>, "gendispatch-chairs@ietf.org" <gendispatch-chairs@ietf.org>, "tao-discuss@ietf.org" <tao-discuss@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [tao-discuss] [Gendispatch] Requests for IETF 114
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Brian,

> On Jun 3, 2022, at 8:50 AM, Brian Rosen <br@brianrosen.net> wrote:
> 
> That’s a rendering decision, not a content decision.
> 
> I’m pretty sure most of us point any newcomers to the Tao.
> 
> I do that because I think it represents the consensus (key word) of who we are and how we work.  I do not trust a website content creator to get that right.  And I’d prefer not to have to trust a self-selected group (a work group) to get that right without review.  It’s a small stretch to say the IESG has to review and approve, but I think that just using the RFC process is the best way forward.
> 
> Once we have the consensus on the words, you can render them in some pleasing way on the website.

I also note that folks who want to work in the IETF need to get used reading RFCs, so this is a a good place to start.

Bob

> 
> Brian
> 
> 
>> On Jun 3, 2022, at 11:43 AM, Salz, Rich <rsalz@akamai.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Dunno, ISTM that the simplest, most straightforward solution is just make the TAO an RFC again.
>>> 
>>> I very strongly believe that this misses the point.  "It is not a formal IETF process document but instead an informational overview."
>> 
>>> That seems to be a distinction without a difference, because, I think, it ought to get an IETF-wide review, and, I think, the IESG should review it.
>> 
>> You are comparing "Tao as RFC" with "Tao under the current process (RFC 6722)" and I mostly agree that there is no effective difference between those two.  The proper evolution of 6722 is to just make it a web page, developed by professionals.
>> 
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