Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread John Levine
>Also it might be useful for the submitter to sign (rather tick a >tickbox/radio button) an indemnification clause for the IETF before >submitting an I-D. Even a totally meritless DMCA challenge could cost upwards of $100,000 in legal fees to challenge and go through court hearings. Will that be

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Alessandro Vesely
On Tue 04/Sep/2012 19:57:36 +0200 Russ Housley wrote: > > If an I-D is posted with secret text, then the secret is disclosed. > I-D are copied to many shadow repositories all over the world. So, > removing the I-D from ietf.org will not remove the secret text from > the Internet. I figure the od

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread SM
At 17:00 03-09-2012, IETF Chair wrote: The IESG is considering this IESG Statement. Comments from the community are solicited. [snip] An I-D will only be removed from the public I-D archive in compliance with a duly authorized court order. If possible, a removed I-D will be replaced with a

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Vinayak Hegde
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:50 PM, SM wrote: >> An I-D will only be removed from the public I-D archive in compliance >> with a duly authorized court order. If possible, a removed I-D will be >> replaced with a tombstone file that describes the reason that the I-D >> was removed from the public I-D

Re: [pkix] Last Call: (Updates to the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile) to Proposed St

2012-09-05 Thread Sean Turner
Based on IETF LC comments, I'm returning this draft to the WG. Stay tuned for another IETF LC in a couple of weeks. spt On 8/22/12 11:05 AM, The IESG wrote: The IESG has received a request from the Public-Key Infrastructure (X.509) WG (pkix) to consider the following document: - 'Updates to

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On 5 Sep 2012, at 06:20, Vinayak Hegde wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:50 PM, SM wrote: >>> An I-D will only be removed from the public I-D archive in compliance >>> with a duly authorized court order. If possible, a removed I-D will be >>> replaced with a tombstone file that describes the re

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Ted Hardie
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:00 PM, IETF Chair wrote > The IESG is considering this IESG Statement. Comments from the community are > solicited. > > On behalf of the IESG, > Russ > > --- DRAFT IESG STATEMENT --- > > SUBJECT: Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site > > Internet-Drafts (I-

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread SM
At 03:20 05-09-2012, Vinayak Hegde wrote: It might be prudent to add other details of the DMCA order as well. I have seen that other websites do that. The IETF can provide the reason for a removal, e.g. a DMCA order, in the tombstone. The "if possible" was left in as there could be a gag ord

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Thomas Heide Clausen
On 5 Sep 2012, at 10:51, SM wrote: > At 03:20 05-09-2012, Vinayak Hegde wrote: >> It might be prudent to add other details of the DMCA order as well. I >> have seen that other websites do that. > > The IETF can provide the reason for a removal, e.g. a DMCA order, in the > tombstone. The "if

RE: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Adrian Farrel
Hi Ted, I think an I-D can be removed from the I-D directory by replacing it with another I-D (possibly with null content, or possibly with tombstone text) using existing process. Cheers, Adrian > -Original Message- > From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf O

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 05/09/2012 15:51, SM wrote: ... > > Yes. There has been a request to remove an I-D. > That's an interesting but not very informative statement. In the only case I am personally aware of, in 2006/7, there was a dispute (outside the IETF), with lawyer's letters flying around. Eventually, in a

RE: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Eric Gray
I am not at all convinced that there should be any reason, aside from a court order, that would remove an ID from the ID archive. In addition to the potential advantages of being able to compare earlier versions, there is a real need to support - at some public location - what an earlier ID act

RE: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Eric Gray
+1 -Original Message- From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Brian E Carpenter Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 12:04 PM To: SM Cc: IETF Subject: Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site On 05/09/2012 15:51, SM w

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, September 05, 2012 08:05 -0700 Ted Hardie wrote: > I support the idea that there be mechanisms for removal of IDs > from both that don't require a court order, but I don't think > it should be too simple. I'd suggest: > > a) Stream owner approval for streams outside the IETF s

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Jari Arkko
I'd be supportive of allowing the IESG to make a decision to remove I-Ds based on court orders, abuse, and other well-justified reasons. Such events would be rare, and we should let the IESG do its job of making decisions based on available information. The statement need not and should not ha

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Paul Hoffman
On Sep 5, 2012, at 10:06 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: > I'd be supportive of allowing the IESG to make a decision to remove I-Ds > based on court orders, abuse, and other well-justified reasons. > > Such events would be rare, and we should let the IESG do its job of making > decisions based on availa

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread tglassey
On 9/5/2012 10:50 AM, Paul Hoffman wrote: On Sep 5, 2012, at 10:06 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: I'd be supportive of allowing the IESG to make a decision to remove I-Ds based on court orders, abuse, and other well-justified reasons. Such events would be rare, and we should let the IESG do its job o

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Stephan Wenger
Hi, I support this statement, with the additions suggested by Sam Hartman, John Klensin, and (most importantly) Brian Carpenter. In addition, I would suggest adding clarifying text to the extent that I-Ds will remain to be stored in non publicly accessible form, unless removal is required by a cour

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread SM
Hi Brian, At 09:04 05-09-2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote: That's an interesting but not very informative statement. http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg71391.html I think the IESG needs to keep the flexibility to do that, although in all normal circumstances the answer should b

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Ted Hardie
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Adrian Farrel wrote: > Hi Ted, > > I think an I-D can be removed from the I-D directory by replacing it with > another I-D (possibly with null content, or possibly with tombstone text) > using > existing process. > > Cheers, > Adrian Hi Adrian, That's true, and i

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Ted Hardie
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:46 AM, John C Klensin wrote: > >> a) Stream owner approval for streams outside the IETF stream >> (documents identified as irtf or IAB). >> b) Relevant AD for WG documents >> c) IESG for individual submissions, with any AD able to put >> the matter to the IESG. > > At leas

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, September 05, 2012 11:02 -0700 SM wrote: > At 09:04 05-09-2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote: >> That's an interesting but not very informative statement. > > http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg71391.html Of course, there is a case to be made that, if we had a mor

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Randy Bush
> The IESG is considering this IESG Statement. Comments from the > community are solicited. i presume that you have done your legal homework and know what you are doing. and i try not to play amateur lawyer. so it seems like a good thing to me. randy

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread SM
Hi John, At 12:59 05-09-2012, John C Klensin wrote: Of course, there is a case to be made that, if we had a more sophisticated posting system that enforced the few rules we already have, it would not have been accepted and posted in the first place. Individual drafts are supposed to be title dra

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread Dave Crocker
On 9/5/2012 3:16 PM, Randy Bush wrote: The IESG is considering this IESG Statement. Comments from the community are solicited. i presume that you have done your legal homework alas, they hadn't. d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net

Re: Draft IESG Statement on Removal of an Internet-Draft from the IETF Web Site

2012-09-05 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, September 05, 2012 11:32 -0700 Ted Hardie wrote: > For third party requests to remove others' independent > submissions, I think there should be a pretty high bar. "Open > submission" is a key part of "open standards", in my opinion, > and if it becomes overly easy to cause sub

NomCom 2012-2013: Call for Nomination and Feedback

2012-09-05 Thread NomCom Chair
This is a reminder that the 2012-2013 Nominating Committee (NomCom) is seeking nominations from now until September 24, 2012 . Additionally, this is an announcement that the NomCom is seeking feedback on individuals who have accepted nominations for IETF leadership positions. As we are following