Re: administrivia: new/missing/former ADs

John C Klensin <klensin@jck.com> Fri, 18 February 2011 19:46 UTC

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Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:46:56 -0500
From: John C Klensin <klensin@jck.com>
To: Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im>
Subject: Re: administrivia: new/missing/former ADs
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--On Friday, February 18, 2011 12:31 -0700 Peter Saint-Andre
<stpeter@stpeter.im> wrote:

>...
>> Of course, that policy can be changed if it makes sense to
>> those most actively involved.  But, since you implicitly
>> asked the question about what the policy is/was, that is the
>> answer.
> 
> Thanks. I was going to explicitly ask about the policy, but I
> wasn't sure if there even was a policy (or if there needed to
> be).

"Policy" may be dignifying it too much.   It is just what we
have done, more or less by informal collective understanding.
Either Leslie or I (I can't even remember which one) made a
decision a long time ago and everyone at the time seemed to
think it was reasonable.

   john