[governance] Towards an IGC Statement on RFC 6852 "Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards"

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

+1 to adam

--srs (htc one x)



On 27 January 2013 4:09:51 PM Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp> wrote:
> Norbert, thanks for trying, but to be frank, why bother?
>
> In the couple of days since RFC 6852 was mentioned we've seen almost
> equal support/opposition for statement.  And if the caucus does
> produce something will it make any difference? Very likely no.
>
> But we do have a few days in which to submit a statement for the IGF
> open consultation and to (hopefully) support CS MAG members in their
> discussions. Could we please focus on core issues.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> > [with IGC Coordinator hat on]
> >
> > Let's develop an IGC Statement on this RFC 6852 "Affirmation of the
> > Modern Paradigm for Standards" [1].
> > [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6852
> >
> > I'll be willing to serve as editor if no-one else volunteers, but I'd
> > prefer for someone else to take on this role.
> >
> > Who would like to volunteer?
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Norbert
> >
> >
> > Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at internatif.org> wrote:
> >
> >> > It is a good document.
> >>
> >> No, it's not.
> >>
> >> 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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