Minor point: I think the proposal is to delegate authority but not to relinquish responsibility.
Steve Sent from my iPhone On Mar 30, 2011, at 8:32 AM, Michael StJohns <mstjo...@comcast.net> wrote: > Some suggestions: > > > Replace "delegate their responsibilities" with ", by written action, delegate > specific responsibilities of their position". > > Add after "IESG and IAB respectively." "A delegation must be reconfirmed if > a change in the scope of the delegation is desired." > > Replace "The terms of delegation..." with "The effective duration of > delegation shall be selected by the delegator, but shall not extend past the > end of that delegator's current term. Delegations may be renewed > indefinitely." > > Add at the end "A delegation may be revoked with or without prior notice at > any time by the delegating chair or CEO or by action of the confirming body." > > > At 07:21 AM 3/30/2011, Olaf Kolkman wrote: > >> Dear Colleagues, >> >> I have just chartered a very short draft that intends to update BCP101. It >> can be found at: >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-kolkman-iasa-ex-officio-membership >> >> The draft is very short and contains only a few sentences of substance: >> >> The IETF chair, the IAB chair, and the ISOC President/CEO may >> delegate their responsibilities to other persons. The delegations by >> the IETF chair and the IAB chair need to be confirmed by the IESG and >> IAB respectively. The terms of delegation is for a longer term for >> instance aligned with the IESG and IAB appointment cycles (roughly >> anual). >> >> John Klensin made me aware he also had a similar idea earlier: >> http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-klensin-iaoc-member-00.txt >> >> The main difference is between his and this draft is that John's I-D makes >> the person the chair delegates to a non-voting liaison. I have a small >> preference for the IAB and the IESG keeping the control point, and I >> implicitly assume that for IASA matters the persons delegated to will >> escalate to the chairs and ask for specific guidance when appropriate. I >> realize that for the Trust anybody serves on personal title. For the trust >> alignment with the IAOC membership is just a practical considerations. >> >> The shared requirement is unloading the I* chairs and the ISOC president and >> empowering the people that serve in that role to organize themselves. (I >> should have paid more attention to this much earlier.) >> >> I plan to seek a sponsoring AD for getting this I-D published as a BCP >> shortly. >> >> Assuming this is an appropriate list for further discussion, >> yours, >> >> --Olaf >> >> >> ________________________________________________________ >> >> Olaf M. Kolkman NLnet Labs >> Science Park 140, >> http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/ 1098 XG Amsterdam >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ietf mailing list >> Ietf@ietf.org >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf