On 5/22/2010 2:09 PM, Stephen Farrell wrote:
> On 05/21/2010 03:45 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:
>> On 5/20/2010 3:36 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote:
>>> Separately, some IESG folks have asked whether we really have the cycles
>>> available for some of our new charter items, in particular:
>>
>> I don't understand their concern.
>>
>> What do they mean and what is the basis for their concern?
>
> I really can't think of more than one reason for asking, which is the totally
> obvious one: "is there enough interest to do the work planned."


The form of the question is quite common elsewhere, though I don't remember
hearing it from the IESG before.  Normally it is a question about capacity, not
interest.  In other words, are we too busy to add this task?

That's why I asked.  If they mean what you guess, it's an odd way to ask it.

d/
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   Dave Crocker
   Brandenburg InternetWorking
   bbiw.net
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