IETF WAS Re: [governance] Enhanced Cooperation (was Re: reality check on economics)

[Andrea Glorioso]

Dear Avri,

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:

>
> On 23 May 2012, at 03:57, Andrea Glorioso wrote:
>
> > However, let me point out that although the IETF may not have a
> "monopoly"
> > in solving these and/or similar problems, its supporters do tend to
> present
> > it as the best option for Internet-related standards-setting and,
> therefore,
> > one may infer that other options should not be pursued.
>
> That was never my point.
>
> If anything my point is that it works and while casting about the models
> that work, this one should not be denigrated and ignored.
>
> I was also arguing that government people could be as qualified as anyone
> to operate in a IETF millieau.
>
> I do not know how that became "IETF is the only model and all others
> should be ignored."


Actually, I was not referring to you and my email was in reaction to
Norbert's, which seemed to me to have a slightly more sanguine approach to
the IETF.

And I said "some supporters do tend". I would hope you do not consider
yourself as summarising the characteristics of the whole universality of
IETF supporters. ;)

Ciao,

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