Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Turchanyi Geza
Randy, On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > i started the thread on nanog. i am not sure abha or jon would want to > be on such a list. remember them and honor and carry on their work, > don't memorialize them. > I fully agree with you. However, unfortunately, a few years lat

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Sam Hartman
I'm supportive of ideas in this space. I agree with Adrian that it would be far better to include someone that some people don't recognize as influencing the community than to ever get into an argument about excluding someone. I am happy if others work out the details and trust to the community to

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Paul Hoffman
On Oct 21, 2012, at 1:59 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > i started the thread on nanog. i am not sure abha or jon would want to > be on such a list. remember them and honor and carry on their work, > don't memorialize them. +1

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Randy Bush
i started the thread on nanog. i am not sure abha or jon would want to be on such a list. remember them and honor and carry on their work, don't memorialize them. randy

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread David Meyer
While I applaud the idea, I have to agree with Benson here. --dmm On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Benson Schliesser wrote: > I feel a little bad saying this, because these individuals deserve > recognition. But I rather think this memorial page is not a good idea. > > If the IETF is around long

RE: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread John C Klensin
--On Sunday, October 21, 2012 17:43 +0100 Adrian Farrel wrote: > In practice, that will mean, anyone who someone else thinks > was a part of the community. > > It would not be seemly to squabble about whether someone had > really played a significant part in the IETF, and would be > better to

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Benson Schliesser
I feel a little bad saying this, because these individuals deserve recognition. But I rather think this memorial page is not a good idea. If the IETF is around long enough, eventually all members of the community will die. (Unless medical science makes some amazing achievements, I suppose...)

RE: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Adrian Farrel
Good idea, but suggest to go wider than your a-d and stick to: > anyone who was "part > of the IETF community". In practice, that will mean, anyone who someone else thinks was a part of the community. It would not be seemly to squabble about whether someone had really played a significant part in

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Russ Housley
I am very supportive of this idea. Russ On Oct 21, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Dave Crocker wrote: > Folks, > > A thread on the nanog list, about abha ahuja, reminds me of a suggestion I > made casually to a few folk after the last IETF meeting: > > We should consider having a persistent IETF pag

In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-21 Thread Dave Crocker
Folks, A thread on the nanog list, about abha ahuja, reminds me of a suggestion I made casually to a few folk after the last IETF meeting: We should consider having a persistent IETF page in memory of people who were part of our community. While the idea is simple, the comments I got b