Re: Holding an action

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 14 May 2021 10:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: Holding an action
From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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> On 14. May 2021, at 11:18, Yaron Sheffer <yaronf.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, and I know that. My point is: there is no use telling people that they have an action without telling them what it is.

Actually, there is a lot of use in telling people they are blocking something.
If they don’t know how they do, they then know they can ask their friendly chair/AD.
(I wouldn’t mind adding more information, but the feature is useful as it is.   And someone would need to add that information...)

Grüße, Carsten