Re: Tricky cross-area topics

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Sun, 06 October 2019 13:57 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>, IETF WG Chairs <wgchairs@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: Tricky cross-area topics
Thread-Topic: Tricky cross-area topics
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Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 13:57:10 +0000
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>    The trend is supposed to now be that shepherds are assigned when the document
    is adopted.  That is so that they can watch to how the consensus is formed.
 
I have never heard, nor been told that.

I have also heard and been told that the WG chairs, perhaps with observation by the AD at a meeting, decide consensus.
 
Where did you get this?   Is it written down in any guidance for WG chairs?