[governance] Re: RFC 6852: Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Sat Jan 26 19:18:02 EST 2013


I agree with Stephane here. 

--srs (iPad)

On 27-Jan-2013, at 5:31, "Ian Peter" <ian.peter at ianpeter.com> wrote:

> Stephane's comments are enough to suggest to me that sign on is unwarranted.
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 9:47 AM
> To: governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> Subject: [governance] Re: RFC 6852: Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards
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> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 11:49:30AM -0500,
> Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote
> a message of 62 lines which said:
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>> It is a good document.
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> No, it's not.
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> It refers only to business uses of the Internet, as if the Internet
> were not used for many other things. It was recorded as a comment by
> some IETF members
> <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/group/iab/trac/ticket/193> but was
> ignored.
> 
> It calls for access to the standard documents but it is
> hypocritical since one of the signers, IEEE, does not allow it
> <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/group/iab/trac/ticket/213> (ITU, the main
> target of this RFC, does distribute its standards online for a few
> years.)
> 
> It refers to open and transparent processes but the IETF members
> discovered this document when it was already signed, and impossible to
> modify.
> 
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