to carry your argument to its logical conclusion, no working group would
ever actually produce any final document, because someone would always be
free to introduce additional requirements for a just and noble cause.
the ietf is about engineering, not perfection.
engineering is about bounding a problem, looking at the tradeoffs, and
coming up with a solution.
the ietf is about fairness, not perfection.
fairness is about providing an process that has transparency and closure.
the time to raise these issues was when the group was developing the charter
and negotiating it with the iesg...
/mtr
