IETF Trust last call

2005-12-08 Thread Elwyn Davies
but I thought I would ask. Appendix A: I was somewhat surprised that this section doesn't explicitly mention any software used as part of the operations and process. Maybe this is covered by some other part of the IASA agreements? Regards, Elwyn Davies

Re: draft-ietf-ipsec-ikev2-17.txt

2005-10-27 Thread Elwyn Davies
Roland Looking at the RFC Editor queue, it looks as if this is the only document in the complex web of interdependencies between rfc2401bis and ikev2 and their related documents that is still in the EDIT state. All the others appear to be in REF state waiting for it to finish editing. Why t

Re: IETF Meeting Venue Selection Criteria

2005-10-14 Thread Elwyn Davies
Jari Arkko wrote: Elwyn Davies wrote: There is some logic in this.. Participants need to be able to get from airport to hotel to venue on foot/public transport without needing to bring excessive personal protection gear that they might not otherwise own, or experiencing heat stroke

Re: IETF Meeting Venue Selection Criteria

2005-10-14 Thread Elwyn Davies
Ole Jacobsen wrote: On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: How about adding that the mean outdoor temperature at the time of the year the meeting is being held should be above 0 degrees Centigrade? Why? There is some logic in this.. Participants need to be able to get

Re: p2p dns (was: Re: UN plans to take over our job!)

2005-09-30 Thread Elwyn Davies
Johan: I imagine you have seen this paper on the subject of a p2p DNS substitute based on CHORD, but it is interesting reading for others. http://www.cs.rice.edu/Conferences/IPTPS02/178.pdf Regards, Elwyn Davies Johan Henriksson wrote: On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 08:45:29AM +0200, Johan

Comments on draft-iab-link-indications-03.txt

2005-09-23 Thread Elwyn Davies
Hi. I did a quick read of this document and have a couple of general comments (plus I spotted a very few trival nits). It seems to be a very useful survey of what has been done in the area of Wireless LAN and the interactions of link indications for hosts connected directly to such links. Th

Re: calendar file for IETF

2005-07-27 Thread Elwyn Davies
Absolutely... Be that as it may, I was intrigued as to why Thunderbird did such a different job on the two files. A quick look at the code did not help. Anyway thanks for the effort.. very useful! Regards, Elwyn Eliot Lear wrote: Bill, I couldn't agree with you more regarding multiple ov

Re: calendar file for IETF

2005-07-26 Thread Elwyn Davies
It reads in to Thunderbird OK, but the result is less pretty than Eliot's effort. Eliot's version appears to lay out the multiple events in a partcular timeslot evenly across the available space, whereas Bill's results in different sized blocks and in some cases some of the events appear to be

Re: calendar file for IETF

2005-07-21 Thread Elwyn Davies
Actually to be more precise it works with Mozilla Firefox 1.0.6 with the calendar plug-in. Regards, Elwyn Eliot Lear wrote: For the daring, there is http://www.ofcourseimright.com/~lear/ietf63.ics. I claim no competence in any of this. No responsibility if you miss your meetings. No promis

Re: calendar file for IETF

2005-07-21 Thread Elwyn Davies
Thanks.. certainly seems to work with Mozilla Thunderbird. Regards, Elwyn Eliot Lear wrote: For the daring, there is http://www.ofcourseimright.com/~lear/ietf63.ics. I claim no competence in any of this. No responsibility if you miss your meetings. No promises to update it. But it works fo

RE: Important protocol development

2005-04-28 Thread Elwyn Davies
Of course with use of SNAP in the last yard, we needed a higher throughput solution for the backbone and as of yesterday we have it ... An Airbus 380 full of 4.7GB DVDs... only problem is limited number of available terminals ;-) 100 yard wingspan... watch where you are turning! I have started a

RE: Last Call: 'Requirements for IETF Draft Submission Toolset' toInformational RFC

2005-04-08 Thread Elwyn davies
age- > From: Lars-Erik Jonsson (LU/EAB) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 April 2005 14:01 > To: Elwyn davies; Stewart Bryant; Brian E Carpenter > Cc: Alex Rousskov; Bruce Lilly; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; ietf@ietf.org; IETF > TOOLS discussion > Subject: RE: Last Call: 'Requirements

RE: Last Call: 'Requirements for IETF Draft Submission Toolset' to Informational RFC

2005-04-08 Thread Elwyn davies
indow closes! Regards, Elwyn > -Original Message- > From: Stewart Bryant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 April 2005 14:11 > To: Elwyn davies > Cc: 'Brian E Carpenter'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Bruce Lilly'; 'Alex > Rousskov'; ietf@ietf.

RE: Intermediate Drafts of network layer protocols

2005-04-08 Thread Elwyn davies
As I had already written to the original enquirer privately, I agree that the research needs the 'design diary' aspects as well as the output snapshots. The lack of a permanent archive for some of the mailing lists will be a problem for historians and others looking back on the IETF process. Perso

RE: Last Call: 'Requirements for IETF Draft Submission Toolset' to Informational RFC

2005-04-08 Thread Elwyn davies
FYI I am an ex-Word user, now fully converted to xml2rfc. I thought Word was a convenient way to conform to Draft style and handle revision control but was frustrated by the toolchain. The main problem I found was the badly broken 'Generic Text Printer' driver which has not worked properly for a

RE: New regulations for US Visa Waiver Programme (was RE: frenchcrypto regulations relating to personal encryption usagebyvisitors? )

2005-04-02 Thread Elwyn davies
A bit more input on this subject... It appears that (as one could have predicted) trying to get this piece of universal technology in place in < 10 years is going to be difficult. It appears that there is a limited agreement on content (actually a digitized mugshot) but very little on the nature

New regulations for US Visa Waiver Programme (was RE: french crypto regulations relating to personal encryption usageby visitors? )

2005-04-02 Thread Elwyn davies
<> > Real serious issues seem to be waved away. To my opinion, one > threat to the international nature of the IETF are the continuous > increasing difficulties entering the US. This morning I read in the > local papers that starting the 25th of october the Visa-Waiver > program will grind to a

Re: Edits - #819 - Elwyn's editorials

2005-01-25 Thread Elwyn Davies
At 17:42 24/01/2005, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote: There has apparently been no comments on these I thought I'd make a pass... Some thoughts: S1, para 3: s/Such support includes/The support for current work includes/ this works either way for me - "current" seems to say "the next sentences

gen-art: (Extra) Review of draft-ietf-iasa-bcp-04.txt

2005-01-20 Thread Elwyn Davies
Hi. Scott Brim is doing the main (gen-art) review of this document but I started so here is my twopennorth... I have come to this with relatively fresh eyes since I have stayed out of the governance discussions since my work on the problem WG a while back and have only just started following th

RE: Excellent choice for summer meeting location!

2005-01-02 Thread Elwyn Davies
This is indeed a bizarre thread.. As a near neighbour (UK), I can tell you that 2003 was indeed exceptional across most of Europe. My home area north east of London was reduced to a desert by the end of August, and there were some accelerated deaths due to heat exhaustion. Things reverted to t

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