Re: Possible modification to issuing Working Group Last Calls from the datatracker

[Bob Hinden <[e-mail]>]

Michael,

> On Sep 26, 2025, at 5:23 PM, Michael Richardson <[e-mail]> wrote:
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> Robert Sparks <[e-mail]> wrote:
>> I have a proposal for a change to the workflow to allow this. It's currently
>> running at:
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>> https://dt-issuewglc.dev.ietf.org
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> logged in, tried it:
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>> Please experiment with the workflow for issuing wglc for documents in your
>> WGs - start with the edit button next to stream state - the rest is hopefully
>> self explanatory.
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> Do you mean the Edit button next to, "WG State"?
> okay, yes.  Seems nice.
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> I have some quibbles about the template text, particularly around the word "support".
> But, I can, I see, edit that as WG chair... so meh. It's fine.
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> (I personally find +1s to be a waste of time, and I really do not want to
> hear about how authors support the document.  But that's me.  I want to hear things
> like, "I have read XXXX.  My concerns around issue BLAH are resolved")

I only want to hear from the authors if they do not support the document.  

Bob


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> {I also question whether we need to YET AGAIN talk about IPR}
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