Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Eric Burger
I do but don't care. With my IETF hat on, the whole point of the cut-off is to enforce a physical barrier to ensure we do not ever hear, I posted this draft yesterday, let's talk about it in a work group. With my legal services hat on, with the US joining the rest of the world with

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/10/2013 8:27 AM, Eric Burger wrote: I do but don't care. With my IETF hat on, the whole point of the cut-off is to enforce a physical barrier to ensure we do not ever hear, I posted this draft yesterday, let's talk about it in a work group. With my legal services hat on, with the US

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Brian Trammell
On 10 Mar 2013, at 8:46, Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net wrote: On 3/10/2013 8:27 AM, Eric Burger wrote: I do but don't care. With my IETF hat on, the whole point of the cut-off is to enforce a physical barrier to ensure we do not ever hear, I posted this draft yesterday, let's talk about

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Brian Trammell
On 10 Mar 2013, at 8:46, Dave Crocker d...@dcrocker.net wrote: On 3/10/2013 8:27 AM, Eric Burger wrote: I do but don't care. With my IETF hat on, the whole point of the cut-off is to enforce a physical barrier to ensure we do not ever hear, I posted this draft yesterday, let's talk about

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Scott Brim
On 03/10/13 09:12, Brian Trammell allegedly wrote: Solve it with better management, not artificial barriers that are imposed on everyone and that can be trivially routed around, albeit without the benefits of using the I-D mechanism. This seems like something that could be left to the

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Eric Burger eburge...@standardstrack.com With my legal services hat on, with the US joining the rest of the world with first-to-file, those few weeks of publication could mean the difference between a free and open standard and a NPE swooping in and attempting to

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 10/03/2013 14:35, Scott Brim wrote: On 03/10/13 09:12, Brian Trammell allegedly wrote: Solve it with better management, not artificial barriers that are imposed on everyone and that can be trivially routed around, albeit without the benefits of using the I-D mechanism. This seems like

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Scott Brim
On 03/10/13 11:15, Brian E Carpenter allegedly wrote: Please don't. Currently we receive a flood of a few hundred drafts two weeks before each meeting, which gives time for some triage. I do not wish to receive a few hundred drafts on the first day of the meeting, with no time for triage, but

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-10 Thread Cullen Jennings
On Mar 10, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Brian E Carpenter brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/03/2013 14:35, Scott Brim wrote: On 03/10/13 09:12, Brian Trammell allegedly wrote: Solve it with better management, not artificial barriers that are imposed on everyone and that can be trivially routed

IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-07 Thread Carsten Bormann
Oh, and one more data point: The Internet-Draft archive also functions as a timestamped signed public archival record of our inventions. (Which are often trivial, but triviality won't stop patenting of copycats, while a good priority more likely will.) This function is effectively suspended

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-07 Thread Elwyn Davies
Submission allowed; publication postponed? /Elwyn On Thu, 2013-03-07 at 10:34 +0100, Carsten Bormann wrote: Oh, and one more data point: The Internet-Draft archive also functions as a timestamped signed public archival record of our inventions. (Which are often trivial, but triviality

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-07 Thread Hannes Tschofenig
submission allowed + publication posted but not fully considered in the WG discussions? On Mar 7, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Elwyn Davies wrote: Submission allowed; publication postponed? /Elwyn On Thu, 2013-03-07 at 10:34 +0100, Carsten Bormann wrote: Oh, and one more data point: The

Re: IPR view (Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today )

2013-03-07 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 03/07/2013 09:34 AM, Carsten Bormann wrote: Oh, and one more data point: The Internet-Draft archive also functions as a timestamped signed public archival record of our inventions. (Which are often trivial, but triviality won't stop patenting of copycats, while a good priority more

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-03-04 Thread Roberto Peon
There was a fire in the office, three desks away from mine last week during the weekend. Sprinklers came on. If my computer had either caught fire, or been exposed to too much water (luckily neither happened) the draft would have been lost. I still fail to see why the solution is to ban

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-03-04 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/4/13 2:53 PM, Roberto Peon wrote: There was a fire in the office, three desks away from mine last week during the weekend. Sprinklers came on. If my computer had either caught fire, or been exposed to too much water (luckily neither happened)

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-03-04 Thread Roberto Peon
I think you mean backup solution, source control won't help on its own :) -=R On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Peter Saint-Andre stpe...@stpeter.imwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/4/13 2:53 PM, Roberto Peon wrote: There was a fire in the office, three desks away

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-03-04 Thread David Morris
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Roberto Peon wrote: I think you mean backup solution, source control won't help on its own :) Source control, assuming the traditional server implementation, is one form of backup solution ... but I agree, the requirement is a backup solution where the backup is protected

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-03-04 Thread Roberto Peon
No disagreement. It is merely *a* way, and, popping back to the original topic, it is better to allow the submission and deny the visibility than to disallow the submission -=R On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 7:22 PM, David Morris d...@xpasc.com wrote: On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Roberto Peon wrote: I

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 27/02/2013 18:04, Henrik Levkowetz wrote: Hi Melinda, On 2013-02-26 23:31 Melinda Shore said: On 2/26/13 1:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? That one is weird, no doubt about it, but ultimately it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really think

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Ned, On 27/02/2013 19:21, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: On 02/27/2013 01:49 PM, Carsten Bormann wrote: On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:18, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: routing around obstacles It turns out for most people the easiest route around is submitting in time. That is

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-28 Thread t . p .
- Original Message - From: Margaret Wasserman m...@lilacglade.org To: Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com Cc: ietf@ietf.org Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:49 PM On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com wrote: But more seriously: I agree with you both.

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-28 Thread Henrik Levkowetz
Hi Brian, On 2013-02-28 09:05 Brian E Carpenter said: On 27/02/2013 18:04, Henrik Levkowetz wrote: Hi Melinda, On 2013-02-26 23:31 Melinda Shore said: On 2/26/13 1:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? That one is weird, no doubt about it, but ultimately it's

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-28 Thread Dale R. Worley
From: Stefan Winter stefan.win...@restena.lu [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked by the way spelling was b0rked in the process. Given that the word is

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Stefan Winter
Hi, [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked by the way spelling was b0rked in the process. Stefan -- Stefan WINTER Ingenieur de Recherche Fondation RESTENA - RĂ©seau

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Glen Zorn
On 02/27/2013 03:46 PM, Stefan Winter wrote: Hi, [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked by the way spelling was b0rked in the process. I believe that it's

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Klaas Wierenga
On Feb 27, 2013, at 9:52 AM, Glen Zorn glenz...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/27/2013 03:46 PM, Stefan Winter wrote: Hi, [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Stefan Winter
Hi, [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked by the way spelling was b0rked in the process. I believe that it's actually Yiddish. yup:

RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
Paul E. Jones pau...@packetizer.com wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? See http://dotat.at/tmp/ISO_8601-2004_E.pdf section 4.2.3 midnight Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch d...@dotat.at http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first. Rough,

RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Ersue, Mehmet (NSN - DE/Munich)
, February 27, 2013 1:19 PM To: Paul E. Jones Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today Paul E. Jones pau...@packetizer.com wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? See http://dotat.at/tmp/ISO_8601-2004_E.pdf section 4.2.3 midnight Tony

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Masataka Ohta
(2013/02/27 21:19), Tony Finch wrote: Paul E. Jones pau...@packetizer.com wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? See http://dotat.at/tmp/ISO_8601-2004_E.pdf section 4.2.3 midnight The IS should clarify that a day is [0:0, 24:0), not [0:0, 24:0] and everything should be fine.

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
Masataka Ohta mo...@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp wrote: (2013/02/27 21:19), Tony Finch wrote: Paul E. Jones pau...@packetizer.com wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? See http://dotat.at/tmp/ISO_8601-2004_E.pdf section 4.2.3 midnight The IS should clarify that a day is [0:0, 24:0),

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Eliot Lear
On 2/26/13 9:28 PM, Martin Rex wrote: I have a recurring remote participation problem with the IETF Meeting Agendas, because it specifies the time of WG meeting slots in local time (local to the IETF Meeting), but does not give the local time zone *anywhere*. Except for the ICS files that

RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread George, Wes
From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Scott Kitterman Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:42 PM To: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today How does that relate to working groups that aren't meeting? [WEG] Signal to noise

Re: [IETF] Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Mary Barnes
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Warren Kumari war...@kumari.net wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:54 PM, Roberto Peon grm...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure that the deadline serves any positive purpose so long as we keep all of the versions anyway. It certainly is annoying the way it is now and

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Mary Barnes
You have two choices with the current model: 1) If the document is critical for WG progress, then talk to your WG chairs and see if they are willing to contact the secretariat to let the document through. You do need a very compelling reason to do this, so it shouldn't be done as a rule. 2)

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Melinda Shore
On 2/26/13 11:52 PM, Glen Zorn wrote: I believe that it's actually Yiddish. It is. It may or may not be German, as well. Don't know. Melinda

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 09:44:15 AM George, Wes wrote: From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Scott Kitterman Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:42 PM To: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today How does

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Henrik Levkowetz
Hi Melinda, On 2013-02-26 23:31 Melinda Shore said: On 2/26/13 1:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? That one is weird, no doubt about it, but ultimately it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really think 24:00 is confusing. 0:00 is clearer. I'm

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Masataka Ohta
Tony Finch wrote: The IS should clarify that a day is [0:0, 24:0), not [0:0, 24:0] and everything should be fine. Its definition of a calendar day is consistent with its definition of a time interval. It doesn't make any distinction between including and excluding the end instants. And I

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread ned+ietf
On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com wrote: But more seriously: I agree with you both. The deadline is silly. +1 +1 The deadline originated because the secretariat needed time to post all of those drafts (by hand) before the meeting. The notion of an

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Roberto Peon
+1 In any case, the proposal as I understood it was that the deadline *would* apply to drafts which the secretariat had to examine, just not the rest. I certainly don't agree with giving an unsupportable load to our secretariat before the meetings (and it isn't being proposed by me :) ) -=R

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Carsten Bormann
On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:18, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: routing around obstacles It turns out for most people the easiest route around is submitting in time. That is actually what counts here: how does the rule influence the behavior of people. Chair hat: WORKSFORME. (And, if I could

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Keith Moore
On 02/27/2013 01:49 PM, Carsten Bormann wrote: On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:18, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: routing around obstacles It turns out for most people the easiest route around is submitting in time. That is actually what counts here: how does the rule influence the behavior of

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Dick Franks
On 27 February 2013 08:46, Stefan Winter stefan.win...@restena.lu wrote: Hi, [...] ferkakte [...] As a German, I'm now torn apart between being flattered that we've successfully exported a German word to the U.S. and being speechlessly shocked by the way spelling was b0rked in the process.

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread Dave Crocker
On 2/27/2013 10:18 AM, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: All the more so since it just leads people to use informal distribution methods. I don't recall a case where a chair forbid the discussion of a draft distributed this way. I recall hearing something once about routing around obstacles...

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-27 Thread ned+ietf
On 02/27/2013 01:49 PM, Carsten Bormann wrote: On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:18, ned+i...@mauve.mrochek.com wrote: routing around obstacles It turns out for most people the easiest route around is submitting in time. That is actually what counts here: how does the rule influence the behavior of

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Dale R. Worley
From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com It used to be 5 PM Pacific, now it's 24:00 UTC. It's always been 2400 UTC, but with all the daylight savings time adjustments from country to country changing from year to year, I have talked to the Secretariat before (and recently), and verified this

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Michael Tuexen
On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com It used to be 5 PM Pacific, now it's 24:00 UTC. It's always been 2400 UTC, but with all the daylight savings time adjustments from country to country changing from year to year, I have talked to the

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Melinda Shore
On 2/26/13 10:12 AM, Michael Tuexen wrote: Requires a Unix like system... I find these Linux-isms to be an abomination (remember when Unix users used to know how to use Unix? Seems like ages and ages ago). I use timeanddate.com quite a bit, myself. It's got some handy calculators. Melinda

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/26/13 11:12 AM, Michael Tuexen wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com Personally, I'd trust date -u much sooner than any random person. Even better: $ date --date='00:00 Feb 26, 2013 UTC' Mon Feb 25 19:00:00 EST 2013 $

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Joe Touch
On 2/26/2013 11:23 AM, joel jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/13 11:12 AM, Michael Tuexen wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com Personally, I'd trust date -u much sooner than any random person. Even better: $ date --date='00:00 Feb 26, 2013

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Dave Cridland
On Feb 26, 2013 2:24 PM, joel jaeggli joe...@bogus.com wrote: Finding the current time in UTC could reasonably be left as an exercise for the reader... Simple. Go to the UK, ensure it's winter, and ask a policeman.

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Marc Petit-Huguenin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/26/2013 11:39 AM, Joe Touch wrote: On 2/26/2013 11:23 AM, joel jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/13 11:12 AM, Michael Tuexen wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com Personally, I'd trust date

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Joe Touch
On 2/26/2013 11:47 AM, Marc Petit-Huguenin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/26/2013 11:39 AM, Joe Touch wrote: On 2/26/2013 11:23 AM, joel jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/13 11:12 AM, Michael Tuexen wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Martin Rex
joel jaeggli wrote: Michael Tuexen wrote: Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com Personally, I'd trust date -u much sooner than any random person. Even better: $ date --date='00:00 Feb 26, 2013 UTC' Mon Feb 25 19:00:00 EST 2013 $ Requires a Unix

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread James Polk
At 01:01 PM 2/26/2013, Dale R. Worley wrote: From: James Polk jmp...@cisco.com It used to be 5 PM Pacific, now it's 24:00 UTC. It's always been 2400 UTC, but with all the daylight savings time adjustments from country to country changing from year to year, I have talked to the Secretariat

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Cyrus Daboo
Hi Martin, --On February 26, 2013 at 9:28:23 PM +0100 Martin Rex m...@sap.com wrote: Finding the current time in UTC could reasonably be left as an exercise for the reader... I have a recurring remote participation problem with the IETF Meeting Agendas, because it specifies the time of WG

RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Paul E. Jones
Dale, Personally, I'd trust date -u much sooner than any random person. Even better: $ date --date='00:00 Feb 26, 2013 UTC' Mon Feb 25 19:00:00 EST 2013 $ Funny thing is when I try the date from the announcement: All Final Version (-01 and up) submissions are due by UTC

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Melinda Shore
On 2/26/13 1:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Seriously, what the heck is 24:00? That one is weird, no doubt about it, but ultimately it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really think 24:00 is confusing. 0:00 is clearer. I'm wondering if they're trying to work around some ferkakte piece

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/26/13 2:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Dale, Personally, I'd trust date -u much sooner than any random person. Even better: $ date --date='00:00 Feb 26, 2013 UTC' Mon Feb 25 19:00:00 EST 2013 $ Funny thing is when I try the date from the announcement: All Final Version

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Margaret Wasserman
I think the problem is that if they said 0:00, it would be on Tuesday, February 26th, not Monday, February 25th, and people would submit a day late... Margaret On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Melinda Shore melinda.sh...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/26/13 1:25 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: Seriously, what

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Pete Resnick
On 2/26/13 1:57 PM, Joe Touch wrote: On 2/26/2013 11:47 AM, Marc Petit-Huguenin wrote: On 02/26/2013 11:39 AM, Joe Touch wrote: Then again, having these deadlines at all is a bit silly. It just forces authors to informally distribute updates directly on the list, and cuts off access to work

RE: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Paul E. Jones
Joes, Then again, having these deadlines at all is a bit silly. It just forces authors to informally distribute updates directly on the list, and cuts off access to work that doesn't need to happen in sync with an IETF meeting. I agree with your point to a large extent, but I'm sure there

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com wrote: But more seriously: I agree with you both. The deadline is silly. +1 The deadline originated because the secretariat needed time to post all of those drafts (by hand) before the meeting. The notion of an automated

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Melinda Shore
On 2/26/13 1:45 PM, Paul E. Jones wrote: On the one hand, having a cut-off time could help WG chairs make a decision as to whether to entertain a discussion on a draft. On the other hand, having no cut-off date might mean that drafts are submitted extremely late and it makes it more

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Roberto Peon
I'm not sure that the deadline serves any positive purpose so long as we keep all of the versions anyway. It certainly is annoying the way it is now and is disruptive to the development process rather than helpful for it. -=R On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Melinda Shore

Re: [IETF] Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Warren Kumari
On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:54 PM, Roberto Peon grm...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure that the deadline serves any positive purpose so long as we keep all of the versions anyway. It certainly is annoying the way it is now and is disruptive to the development process rather than helpful for it.

Re: [IETF] Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Roberto Peon
For that to help, one must also assert that the people who would read the changes two weeks before the meeting wouldn't read the changes the night before the meeting, and that they'll remember whatever it is they need to remember to be a useful active participant. -=R On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at

Re: [IETF] Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 26/02/2013 22:59, Warren Kumari wrote: Another way to look at it is that a deadline, any deadline, helps stop folk procrastinating and actually *submit*. +1 lots of people - including me - are almost entirely event driven (no pun intended). Nick

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Dale R. Worley
From: m...@sap.com (Martin Rex) I have a recurring remote participation problem with the IETF Meeting Agendas, because it specifies the time of WG meeting slots in local time (local to the IETF Meeting), but does not give the local time zone *anywhere*. I would appreciate if the local

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/26/2013 02:49 PM, Margaret Wasserman wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com wrote: But more seriously: I agree with you both. The deadline is silly. +1 The deadline originated because the secretariat needed time to post all of those drafts (by

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 07:35:35 PM Doug Barton wrote: On 02/26/2013 02:49 PM, Margaret Wasserman wrote: On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Pete Resnick presn...@qti.qualcomm.com wrote: But more seriously: I agree with you both. The deadline is silly. +1 The deadline originated

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 01:31:12PM -0900, Melinda Shore wrote: it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really think 24:00 is confusing. 0:00 is clearer. I'm wondering if they're trying to work around some ferkakte piece of software. I don't think so. ISO (ISO 8601) seems to think that

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 20130227054857.gd7...@mx1.yitter.info, Andrew Sullivan writes: On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 01:31:12PM -0900, Melinda Shore wrote: it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really think 24:00 is confusing. 0:00 is clearer. I'm wondering if they're trying to work around some

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Roberto Peon
I'm doing a lot of work in regards to, creating working code, benchmarking, testing, writing specs and prose, writing emails, wash, rinse, repeat, and yes, the deadline is interfering with the publishing of the work-product of all of that and likely the progress of the group. ... and what is the

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread James Polk
The ID upload tool says the deadline has passed, yet a decade or more the deadline has been 8pm ET/5pm PT. That's 15 minutes from now. What gives? James At 11:05 AM 2/25/2013, IETF Secretariat wrote: This is a reminder that the Internet Draft Final Submission (version -01 and up) cut-off is

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/25/13 5:47 PM, James Polk wrote: The ID upload tool says the deadline has passed, yet a decade or more the deadline has been 8pm ET/5pm PT. That's 15 minutes from now. I had the same problem last week for the -00 cutoff. It used to be 5 PM

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread Donald Eastlake
As has been true for a few years, the deadline is midnight UTC Monday and not dependent on any particular United States time zone. The Important Dates information and reminder messages all state this. Thanks, Donald = Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell)

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread James Polk
At 06:50 PM 2/25/2013, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/25/13 5:47 PM, James Polk wrote: The ID upload tool says the deadline has passed, yet a decade or more the deadline has been 8pm ET/5pm PT. That's 15 minutes from now. I had the same problem

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread Mark Nottingham
Don't think so: mnot-mini:~ date -u Tue 26 Feb 2013 01:01:29 UTC On 26/02/2013, at 11:58 AM, James Polk jmp...@cisco.com wrote: At 06:50 PM 2/25/2013, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/25/13 5:47 PM, James Polk wrote: The ID upload tool says

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-25 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/25/13 5:02 PM, Mark Nottingham wrote: Don't think so: mnot-mini:~ date -u Tue 26 Feb 2013 01:01:29 UTC On 26/02/2013, at 11:58 AM, James Polk jmp...@cisco.com wrote: At 06:50 PM 2/25/2013, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/25/13 5:47 PM,

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2011-07-15 Thread Julian Reschke
On 2011-07-11 16:50, Internet-Drafts Administrator wrote: This is a reminder that the Internet Draft Final Submission (version -01 and up) cut-off is today, July 11, 2011. All Final Version (-01 and up) submissions are due by 17:00 PT (00:00 UTC). ... Out of curiosity - why do we still see

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2011-07-15 Thread Yoav Nir
On Jul 15, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: On 2011-07-11 16:50, Internet-Drafts Administrator wrote: This is a reminder that the Internet Draft Final Submission (version -01 and up) cut-off is today, July 11, 2011. All Final Version (-01 and up) submissions are due by 17:00 PT

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2011-07-15 Thread Barry Leiba
Out of curiosity - why do we still see new drafts coming out, even -00 ones? Some drafts don't get posted immediately There also appears to be a bug, wherein the tool is not blocking late submissions. As we say, There are still a few bugs in the system. Barry

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2011-07-15 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Jul 15, 2011, at 7:19 AM, Barry Leiba wrote: Out of curiosity - why do we still see new drafts coming out, even -00 ones? Some drafts don't get posted immediately There also appears to be a bug, wherein the tool is not blocking late submissions. As we say, There are still a few