Brian,

On Apr 14, 2011, at 8:34 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:

> John,
> 
> On 2011-04-15 01:10, John C Klensin wrote:
> ...
>> But, remembering that the IASA has only the purpose of making
>> the extended IETF (including the IAB) work more efficiently, I
>> see a somewhat different question.  The roles and resource
>> requirements of the IAB and IETF Chairs have expanded
>> dramatically over the last several years.. 
> 
> We really need to understand that better, and the underlying
> reasons for it, in some detail. I don't think that cherry-picking
> parts of the jobs to be delegated should be the starting point.
> We really need to start by reviewing all the tasks together and
> then decide what should be changed. I'd really like to hear from
> Olaf, Bernard and Russ what has changed in the workload in the
> last few years. You are of course correct that if the workload
> is constantly increasing, it will make NomCom's task very hard.
> 
> Certainly the IASA/IAD/IAOC reorganisation produced a noticeable
> reduction in the IETF Chair workload, but what has changed since
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-carpenter-ietf-chair-tasks-00 ?
> It would be good to have a similar analysis for the IAB chair role.

+1

If there is a systemic problem, let's talk about that before proposing point 
solutions.  The overload problem also affects other leadership positions such 
as the IESG AD members.  

Bob



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