Jim wrote: 
>> I don't have any experience with the types of changes that would be
>> allowed in 4871 and still progress the next revision to Draft Standard.
>> I realize that is important to many, but I'm more interested in getting
>> the spec right than whether it's PS or DS.
>> 


On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 07:00:24PM -0400, Siegel, Ellen wrote:

>While I'm not at all opposed to doing a -bis document, I think that a
>number of people are vastly underestimating the time required to take
>one to completion.
>
>My preference would be to declare consensus for the Errata document,
>and then work the contents from that document and any other relevant
>errata into a more polished -bis document. (I haven't been around for
>a whole lot of ietf votes, but 2/3 sure sounds about as close as a
>working group is likely to get towards consensus on issues like
>these.)
>
>That approach gets the gist of the Errata clarifications out in a much
>more timely manner (i.e., almost immediately), and does not preclude
>the generation of the -bis document as rapidly as the process allows.

+1


-- 
Jeff Macdonald
jmacdon...@e-dialog.com

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