Somebody wrote: > The IETF is not an oversight/management org of > Internet. > That is the IABs charter.
No it isn't. Please read the IAB Charter (RFC 2850). > Policing corporations' > standards implementations > surely is beyond our scope (& $..ha!). > IETF is to engineer/develop standard protocols. Indeed, and that includes the IAB and the ISOC. We would be crazy to attempt anything of the kind. > > It seems quite appropriate that our IETF chairman > denounce any product known (proven by any IESG member) > to deviate from an IETF standard, No, it seems totally inappropriate. It isn't our job or our business to do such a thing, and the legal exposure is unthinkable. Brian
