IESG workload problem (Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? )

2007-06-28 Thread Harald Alvestrand
Joe Touch wrote: Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 2007-06-27 15:52, Joe Touch wrote: Keith Moore wrote: We could have more ADs and split and/or layer the work to reduce the per-person load. That may not be the only - or even best - way forward, It's not clearly even a

Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? (Re: [saag] Declining the ifare bof for Chicago)

2007-06-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2007-06-27 20:46, Tony Li wrote: I don't see increasing the areas; I see splitting them down as a possible way. Leaving an AD at the top level with less work, and having sub-ADs report to them. It's well known that when dealing with a scalability issue, the way to address the issue is

Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? (Re: [saag] Declining the ifare bof for Chicago)

2007-06-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2007-06-27 17:42, Michael Thomas wrote: Brian E Carpenter wrote: One thing that would make a significant difference would be if WGs really took responsibility for their own quality control. Even at the trivial level, the IESG still gets drafts that don't pass ID-nits (but that is getting

Re: IESG workload problem (Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? )

2007-06-28 Thread Joe Touch
Harald Alvestrand wrote: Joe Touch wrote: Brian E Carpenter wrote: ... I don't see increasing the areas; I see splitting them down as a possible way. Leaving an AD at the top level with less work, and having sub-ADs report to them. draft-iesg-alvestrand-twolevel, published October 2003,

Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? (Re: [saag] Declining the ifare bof for Chicago)

2007-06-28 Thread Michael Thomas
Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 2007-06-27 17:42, Michael Thomas wrote: Brian E Carpenter wrote: One thing that would make a significant difference would be if WGs really took responsibility for their own quality control. Even at the trivial level, the IESG still gets drafts that don't pass

Re: Should I* opinions be afforded a special status? (Re: [saag] Declining the ifare bof for Chicago)

2007-06-28 Thread Ralph Droms
DHCP is also a frequently-used building block (some would say attractive nuisance). Stig, Jari and I are trying to identify drafts from outside the dhc WG that extend DHCP or use DHCP in novel ways, so we can provide guidance to the authors of those drafts as early as possible. Jari and

Last Call: draft-ietf-dkim-ssp-requirements (Requirements for a DKIM Signing Practices Protocol) to Informational RFC

2007-06-28 Thread Douglas Otis
This draft lays out what is destine to become email acceptance criteria based upon DKIM signing practices. DKIM depends upon public- key cryptography and uses public keys published under temporary labels below a _domainkey domain that must be at or above the identity being signed to meet

Nomcom 2007-8: Randomness Sources for review

2007-06-28 Thread Lakshminath Dondeti
Folks, As per the announced timeline (https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/show_nomcom_message.cgi?id=1231), which is 3777-compliant, the method of random selection was to be announced on July 6, 2007. I am presenting it earlier for your review. In the past few cycles, nomcom chairs have

Internet-Drafts Submission Cutoff Dates for the 69th IETF Meeting in Chicago, IL, USA

2007-06-28 Thread ietf-secretariat
There are two (2) Internet-Draft cutoff dates for the 69th IETF Meeting in Chicago, IL, USA: July 2nd: Cutoff Date for Initial (i.e., version -00) Internet-Draft Submissions All initial Internet-Drafts (version -00) must be submitted by Monday, July 2nd at 9:00 AM ET. As always, all initial