On 11/16/2010 11:59 CST, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 05:49:06PM +0100, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: >> We need a consistent policy. > > I think the idea that we need a giant rule-book of policies, carefully > gone over by everyone to ensure perfect consistency among the rules > applying to different classes of people (whose situations we will > artificially make "the same" in order that the comparison function > works, in some giant new volunteer-run form of Ontario's failed pay > equity system) is the sort of beguiling fantasy that destroys formerly > agile, loose organizations like the IETF. We do not need a consistent > policy. What we need, I say, is no policy at all except, "The > people handling the money shall use good judgement, and we'll get to > audit the books afterwards." > > A >
Right, focus on process not procedures. _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
