On 08/19/2010 10:23 AM, Stephen Farrell wrote:
>
>
> On 19/08/10 18:06, Michael Thomas wrote:
>> On 08/19/2010 09:20 AM, John Levine wrote:
>>> Be sure to tell them that ADSP is not useful, according to one of the
>>> authors of the ADSP RFC.
>>
>> Chairs --
>>
>> Can I ask for a revision of ADSP where John is stripped out of the document?
>
> You can ask. The answer is that we don't currently have
> a revision of ASDP on our charter and RFCs do not change.
>
>> It's ridiculous that he presumes to speak for it,
>
> John was an editor of ADSP, which is a WG product. I think its a fine
> thing to do editing work even if you don't agree with the content.

Well, I don't. Would you hire somebody to build a bridge that they
think would be fine and dandy if it collapsed?

> I personally wouldn't then deride the WG output, but the RFC is what
> gets read, so I treat remarks like John's as the background noise that
> they are, but I do understand why some WG participants find it annoying.

That's because you have scruples.

>> and it was a huge mistake
>> to give him this undue credibility. Especially when he has none.
>
> That last is out of order on a list such as this. Please desist.

I'd say I'm sorry, but I'm not. You guys made a huge mistake, and
John's continuing baseless jihad is a disservice to the community.

Mike
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