Re: Proposed IESG statement on referencing documents behind a paywall

Suresh Krishnan <suresh.krishnan@gmail.com> Fri, 14 June 2019 04:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: Proposed IESG statement on referencing documents behind a paywall
From: Suresh Krishnan <suresh.krishnan@gmail.com>
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Hi Stewart,

> On Jun 13, 2019, at 6:01 AM, Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Whilst this works, I am not sure why it is needed.
> 
> We have not needed this process in the last 30 years, why do we need it now?

As I said in my mail to Toerless, we needed to handle this exact case for a recent document. We had to improvise a process on how to handle the document in question including a second last call and double checking with the WG. So would you prefer to not have this process written down?

Thanks
Suresh