Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Julian Reschke
On 2012-10-23 02:05, Ian Hickson wrote: ... I suspect it will break nothing, but I guess we'll find out. I don't really understand how it _could_ break anything, so long as the processing of IRI and URIs as defined by IETF is the same in the WHATWG spec, except where software already differs

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Eggert, Lars
On Oct 23, 2012, at 4:42, Barry Leiba barryle...@computer.org wrote: The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community whether it is reasonable to declare Marshall's IAOC position vacant. Yes. +1 Lars smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Alessandro Vesely
On Tue 23/Oct/2012 01:49:41 +0200 The IAOC wrote: We have tried to contact Marshall over this time period [...] We think this process was not intended to be used when a sitting IAOC, IESG, or IAB member vacates his/her position. We believe that the intended use of this process was for

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-23 Thread Matthew Ford
On 22 Oct 2012, at 21:48, Stephen Farrell stephen.farr...@cs.tcd.ie wrote: On 10/22/2012 03:52 PM, Henning Schulzrinne wrote: If we want to keep this in the spirit of long-established (newspaper) traditions rather than a web page, we could use the IETF Journal for recording the passing

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Yoav Nir
Since you have his postal address, has anyone notified the police? The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community concerning a vacancy that the IAOC feels is not adequately covered by existing IETF rules. Marshall Eubanks has been a active IETF participant for many years and a member

RE: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Adrian Farrel
The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community whether it is reasonable to declare Marshall's IAOC position vacant. Yes, with regret. Marshall has done a lot of good stuff for us over the years, and I hope he is well and functioning. However, Marshall filled a community-appointed post on

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Rumbidzayi Gadhula
He has done tremendous work for the IETF. It however appaears as though he really is unreachable and it makes sense that the post be treated as vacant. On another note though, it is important to find out what happened to him as what you have written appears out of character for him (neglecting

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Pelletier Ray
On Oct 23, 2012, at 8:28 AM, Rumbidzayi Gadhula wrote: He has done tremendous work for the IETF. It however appaears as though he really is unreachable and it makes sense that the post be treated as vacant. On another note though, it is important to find out what happened to him as

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Rumbidzayi Gadhula
Thank you Pelletier On 23 October 2012 14:35, Pelletier Ray rpellet...@isoc.org wrote: On Oct 23, 2012, at 8:28 AM, Rumbidzayi Gadhula wrote: He has done tremendous work for the IETF. It however appaears as though he really is unreachable and it makes sense that the post be treated as

Re: Last Call: draft-kumaki-murai-l3vpn-rsvp-te-06.txt (Supportfor RSVP-TE in L3VPNs) to Experimental RFC

2012-10-23 Thread Lou Berger
Peng, Thanks for the quick response! Please see in line below. On 10/22/2012 9:39 PM, Peng JIANG wrote: Hello Lou, As to the technical details, the next hop as identified by the Path message in the VPN context, will have a route and associated label within the VPN context. This

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-23 Thread Eliot Lear
Henning, I like what you are suggesting, but let me add two things: * The ITU does something interesting for notable individuals, which is that they offer a space on a web page to collect condolences. Such a virtual book could be then presented to the family, to mark the important

Re: In Memoriam IETF web page

2012-10-23 Thread Jari Arkko
I wish I had known Abha. I recently searched for information about her, as I was curious about her short AD career on some statistic that I looked up. She seemed like a very nice person based on the stories that I found. But back to topic. I'm with Benson on this issue. And I also think that

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Jari Arkko
Lars Eggert wrote: On Oct 23, 2012, at 4:42, Barry Leibabarryle...@computer.org wrote: The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community whether it is reasonable to declare Marshall's IAOC position vacant. Yes. +1 +1 Ray Pelletier wrote: Marshall was focused on other activities

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 10/23/2012 03:01 PM, Jari Arkko wrote: Lars Eggert wrote: On Oct 23, 2012, at 4:42, Barry Leibabarryle...@computer.org wrote: The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community whether it is reasonable to declare Marshall's IAOC position vacant. Yes. +1 +1 Ditto. Ray

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 18/10/2012 02:25, Noah Mendelsohn wrote: On 10/17/2012 7:57 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: Yeah. Turns out we (the Web standards community) haven't been doing such a great job of making our specificatiosn match reality.:-( Um, true... but it's

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Noah Mendelsohn
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 18/10/2012 02:25, Noah Mendelsohn wrote: On 10/17/2012 7:57 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: Yeah. Turns out we (the Web standards community) haven't been doing such a great job of making our specificatiosn match reality.:-( Um, true... but it's also

Re: Gen-ART review of draft-ietf-nfsv4-federated-fs-protocol-13

2012-10-23 Thread Chuck Lever
On Oct 21, 2012, at 11:35 PM, Peter Yee pe...@akayla.com wrote: Chuck, Ranges include the 0,255 that appears commonly in the document in attribute definitions along with one case of -2147483648,2147483647. Hi Peter- Upon further review, I see the document uses interval notation when

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Roy T. Fielding
On Oct 22, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 18/10/2012 02:25, Noah Mendelsohn wrote: On 10/17/2012 7:57 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: Yeah. Turns out we (the Web standards community) haven't been doing such a great job of making our

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Julian Reschke wrote: I couldn't agree more! We've been waiting for four years for the URI working group to get their act together and fix the URL mess. Nothing has happened. We lost patience and are now doing it ourselves. ... Clarifying: there is no URI Working

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Jan Algermissen
Ian, On Oct 22, 2012, at 11:46 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: is not a URL. Whether it's a valid URL the question if not whether an empty string is a valid URI. The point is that what you and Anne are addressing is parsing of URI *References* not URIs. Roy, IIUC, meant that is a URI

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Jan Algermissen wrote: The point is that what you and Anne are addressing is parsing of URI *References* not URIs. Anne's spec defines how you get from any arbitrary string (plus a base URL) to a data structure with fields like scheme, hostname, port, path, etc. The

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread James M Snell
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Jan Algermissen wrote: The point is that what you and Anne are addressing is parsing of URI *References* not URIs. Anne's spec defines how you get from any arbitrary string (plus a base URL) to a data

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, James M Snell wrote: Is there a list of issues that you and Anne are working from for this? If there indeed is a need to update the URI/IRI RFC's to address specific problems I'm sure it wouldn't take much effort to draft up an I-D. I'd be more than willing to help out

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 23/10/2012, at 10:16 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: I can't speak for Anne, but having experienced the IETF via the hybi work, my own opinion is that the main reason I wouldn't work with the IETF is that the community these days values consensus over technical value and running

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 23/10/2012, at 9:35 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Consensus isn't a value I hold highly, but review of Anne's work is welcome. If the IETF community didn't want Anne to do this work, then the IETF community should have done it.

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 23/10/2012, at 10:16 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: I can't speak for Anne, but having experienced the IETF via the hybi work, my own opinion is that the main reason I wouldn't work with the IETF is that the community these days

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: Don't much care about the venue, as long as there's *some* coordination / communication. Everyone is welcome to participate in the WHATWG list. Doing the work as a diff spec? That's what we did for a while, but it doesn't work. Having to

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 23/10/2012, at 10:31 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 23/10/2012, at 10:16 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: I can't speak for Anne, but having experienced the IETF via the hybi work, my own opinion is that the main reason I

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: So, you're saying that you can't work in this environment (*fans self*) because of the arguments you're making? I'm saying this is why I don't want to work here, yes. References, please. This very thread is evidence enough, but see also

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: On 23/10/2012, at 10:40 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Mark Nottingham wrote: Don't much care about the venue, as long as there's *some* coordination / communication. Everyone is welcome to participate in the

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread mike amundsen
snip I’d have to say that URI interoperability problems haven’t come near getting into the list of top-20 pain points. /snip I can't recall the last time i experienced URI interoperability problems across various user agents/implementations on the public Internet. My problems w/ browser

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Tim Bray wrote: One more data point... I work on Web software all the time and have for many years; in recent years mostly at the REST (app-to-app HTTP conversations) rather than browser-wrangling level. I�d have to say that URI interoperability problems haven�t come

Re: Gen-ART review of draft-ietf-nfsv4-federated-fs-protocol-13

2012-10-23 Thread Peter Yee
Chuck, I'll cheerfully settle for the status quo. Please ignore that comment. Thanks. -Peter On Oct 22, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Chuck Lever chuck.le...@oracle.com wrote: On Oct 21, 2012, at 11:35 PM, Peter Yee pe...@akayla.com wrote: Chuck, Ranges

Re: Last Call: draft-kumaki-murai-l3vpn-rsvp-te-06.txt (Supportfor RSVP-TE in L3VPNs) to Experimental RFC

2012-10-23 Thread Peng JIANG
Hello Lou, As to the technical details, the next hop as identified by the Path message in the VPN context, will have a route and associated label within the VPN context. This VPN label can be added to the Path message, just as it would be for any VPN IP packet, and additional labels

Gen-ART LC Review of draft-ietf-storm-iser-12

2012-10-23 Thread Pete McCann
I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq. Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments you may receive. Document: draft-ietf-storm-iser-12 Reviewer:

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Graham Klyne
On 22/10/2012 23:35, Ian Hickson wrote: Consensus isn't a value I hold highly, ! #g --

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread John Cowan
Graham Klyne scripsit: On 22/10/2012 23:35, Ian Hickson wrote: Consensus isn't a value I hold highly, ! Just call him Frank Sinatra. -- John Cowan co...@ccil.orghttp://ccil.org/~cowan I am he that buries his friends alive and drowns them and draws them alive again from the water. I

websockets in the IETF, was: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Julian Reschke
On 2012-10-23 01:59, Ian Hickson wrote: ... Whether WebSockets is a good idea or not is besides the point. The point is that the hybi group was not a pleasant experience for me. If I were to be in a position to do Web Sockets again, I would decline the opportunity to do it through the IETF.

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ted Hardie
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Julian Reschke wrote: I couldn't agree more! We've been waiting for four years for the URI working group to get their act together and fix the URL mess. Nothing has happened. We lost patience and are

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Michael StJohns
Wait just one minute. Marshal has neither resigned nor died (both of which would vacate the position). He apparently *has* abrogated his responsibilities. I'm not sure why the IAOC thinks that the recall procedure shouldn't be followed. Get a petition signed. Run a 1 week call for

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community concerning a vacancy that the IAOC feels is not adequately covered by existing IETF rules. I'm not sure why the IAOC thinks that the recall procedure shouldn't be followed.

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread SM
At 16:49 22-10-2012, The IAOC wrote: The IAOC has reviewed BCP101 and concludes it does not handle this case very well. BCP101 says that if an IAOC member abrogates his or her duties the recall process in BCP10/RFC3777 may be used. The specific text is: IAOC members are subject to recall in

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Olafur Gudmundsson
On 23/10/2012 13:16, Michael StJohns wrote: Wait just one minute. Marshal has neither resigned nor died (both of which would vacate the position). He apparently *has* abrogated his responsibilities. In even stronger terms: if a person after many years of involvement and understanding

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Michael StJohns
Umm.. no. When would you consider the office vacant? Missing one meeting, missing two? Not calling in for a week, a month, two months? Etc. I'm currently in jury duty - and sequestered for a major murder trial? I'm in the service and on a classified assignment for three months? Trapped

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2012 11:42 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote: From: Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community concerning a vacancy that the IAOC feels is not adequately covered by existing IETF rules. I'm not sure why the IAOC thinks

Re: IETF HOF vs. ISOC HOF

2012-10-23 Thread Noel Chiappa
{Apologies for the bunched reply - I was offline for a bit, now trying to catch up without inundating the list.} From: Theodore Ts'o ty...@mit.edu Do we need to wait until someone who has made significant contribution to have passed away before we recognize their contributions?

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Tobias Gondrom
I would support the call to use our defined recall procedures, even if it takes a few weeks longer. And not unnecessarily set a precedent. If you feel the rules are not suitable, than we should think about adjusting them. And be careful, it may take only a hum to change a procedure, but the

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net When would you consider the office vacant? The complete data on what attempts had been made to communicate with him were given to us all, so we can all form our own individual opinion as to whether sufficient conditions had been met. I'm

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2012 12:21 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: From: Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us It is neither safe, nor appropriate, to assume that the subset of people humming about this issue overlaps sufficiently with the subset that hummed about establishing the procedure to

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread David Kessens
Doug, On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:26:58PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: You're not proposing a change in procedure. You're proposing to ignore one. No procedure is ignored. BCP 101 does not define the rules for declaring a position vacant. In absense of such rules, the IAOC decided to consult

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2012 01:07 PM, David Kessens wrote: Doug, On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:26:58PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: You're not proposing a change in procedure. You're proposing to ignore one. No procedure is ignored. That is a matter of interpretation. BCP 101 does not define the rules

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Barry Leiba
Mike has convinced me that we should be following the recall process. So I will change my initial Yes, to a No; we have to follow the process we've set up. Do a recall. Barry On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, Michael StJohns wrote: Umm.. no. When would you consider the office vacant? Missing

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us You've also snipped out the entire portion of my message where I talked about actually changing the procedure I happened to see one point I wanted to say something about (the 'hum group' thingy), that's all. And now that I've thought about

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread John Leslie
Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us wrote: You asked for feedback, you have now received a non-trivial number of responses saying that arbitrarily declaring the position vacant is not an appropriate action. You have also received volunteers for the recall process. Rather than spending more time

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Bob Hinden
Noel, From: Tobias Gondrom tobias.gond...@gondrom.org And maybe we can get a 3 minute time piece from him (or someone authorised to speak on his behalf). If he would resign due to the fact that he has no time at the moment and for the foreseeable future, everything would be settled

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Paul Hoffman
On Oct 23, 2012, at 10:16 AM, Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net wrote: Wait just one minute. Marshal has neither resigned nor died (both of which would vacate the position). I don't see anything in BCP 10 that says those are the only to ways to vacate a position. Those two are

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ted Hardie
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: If you choose not call what you're doing a URL but by some other term (fleen is my favorite), then the issue does not arise Since the IETF doesn't call it a URL anyway, I don't see the problem with terminology. Please see RFC

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Henk Uijterwaal
The IAOC is requesting feedback from the community whether it is reasonable to declare Marshall's IAOC position vacant. Yes. +1 I agree. Ray Pelletier wrote: Marshall was focused on other activities That's good to hear. I was worried about him when I read the mail from Bob. And yes,

Gen-ART LC Review of draft-leiba-extended-doc-shepherd-00

2012-10-23 Thread Ben Campbell
I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq. Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments you may receive. Document: draft-leiba-extended-doc-shepherd-00

Gen-ART LC Review of draft-leiba-extended-doc-shepherd-00

2012-10-23 Thread Ben Campbell
I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq. Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments you may receive. Document: draft-leiba-extended-doc-shepherd-00

draft-ietf-softwire-stateless-4v6-motivation-04

2012-10-23 Thread Phillip Hallam-Baker
I have reviewed this document as part of the security directorate's ongoing effort to review all IETF documents being processed by the IESG. These comments were written primarily for the benefit of the security area directors. Document editors and WG chairs should treat these comments just like

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Michael StJohns
At 05:55 PM 10/23/2012, Paul Hoffman wrote: On Oct 23, 2012, at 10:16 AM, Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net wrote: Wait just one minute. Marshal has neither resigned nor died (both of which would vacate the position). I don't see anything in BCP 10 that says those are the only

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Bob Hinden
Responding to some of the discussion, I would like to raise a few points. I don't see how the IAOC has bypassed any rules. We are asking the community if it is OK to declare Marshall's position vacant. Bypassing the rules would be true if the IAOC had gone ahead unilaterally and asked the

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread joel jaeggli
On 10/23/12 4:25 PM, Bob Hinden wrote: Responding to some of the discussion, I would like to raise a few points. I don't see how the IAOC has bypassed any rules. We are asking the community if it is OK to declare Marshall's position vacant. Bypassing the rules would be true if the IAOC had

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread joel jaeggli
On 10/23/12 4:25 PM, Bob Hinden wrote: Responding to some of the discussion, I would like to raise a few points. I don't see how the IAOC has bypassed any rules. We are asking the community if it is OK to declare Marshall's position vacant. Bypassing the rules would be true if the IAOC had

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-arch...@w3.org from September 2012)

2012-10-23 Thread Ted Hardie
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Having multiple specs means an implementor has to refer to multiple specs to implement one algorithm, which is not a way to get interoperability. Bugs creep in much faster when implementors have to switch between specs just in

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread SM
At 16:25 23-10-2012, Bob Hinden wrote: The IAOC has operational responsibilities. Having one voting member not attending many meetings makes it harder obtaining a consensus. Without a consensus the IAOC can not approve contracts, RFPs, etc. According to the IAOC procedures: A quorum for

Re: IAOC Request for community feedback

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
First in regards to Bob's post a bit ago, I personally am not asserting that the IAOC has broken any rules. I was sincere in my applause for their requesting feedback on this question; in spite of the fact that I disagree with their premise. On 10/23/2012 2:32 PM, John Leslie wrote: Doug Barton

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2012 8:47 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: Let me get this straight: for the sake of procedures that are clearly designed to be hard to use, While I think that 3777 probably errs on the side of too hard to use, recalling someone from one of these positions _should_ be hard to do, and should

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Eliot Lear
On 10/24/12 6:23 AM, Doug Barton wrote: With respect, you haven't spent much time with either the ITU or ICANN if you think that 3777 is rigidly bureaucratic by their standards. This is one of those situations where we have to take our medicine. Doug There are actually very few ITU rules,

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2012 9:51 PM, Eliot Lear wrote: On 10/24/12 6:23 AM, Doug Barton wrote: With respect, you haven't spent much time with either the ITU or ICANN if you think that 3777 is rigidly bureaucratic by their standards. This is one of those situations where we have to take our medicine. Doug

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Melinda Shore
On 10/23/12 8:51 PM, Eliot Lear wrote: There are actually very few ITU rules, and very many guidelines. The latter are the exact opposite of rigid, but subject to overturning by Member States at any time. I had thought that we were roughly the same in that regard, so as to avoid a

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us recalling someone from one of these positions _should_ be hard to do, and should not be undertaken lightly. No disagreement there - but we're not trying to recall him because of actions he took, things he said, etc, etc. Like I said, I think

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-23 Thread Michael StJohns
Yes but - The process you refer to deals with temporary incapacity where the office holder might not want to go away for a while. And even then there's a process and a defined group of people who run that process. (cf 25th amendment). I agree with you that removing him would be the

IETF 85 - Early Bird Registration Cutoff

2012-10-23 Thread IETF Secretariat
85th IETF Meeting Atlanta, GA, USA November 4-9, 2012 Host: North American Cable Industry **PLEASE NOTE: Daylight Saving Time (United States) ends Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 2:00 AM, please remember to put your clocks back 1 hour.** Meeting venue: Hilton Atlanta

WG Action: Conclusion of Address Resolution for Massive numbers of hosts in the Data center (armd)

2012-10-23 Thread IESG Secretary
The Address Resolution for Massive numbers of hosts in the Data center (armd) working group in the Operations and Management Area has concluded. The IESG contact persons are Ron Bonica and Benoit Claise. The mailing list will remain open.

Last Call: draft-ietf-mpls-mldp-in-band-signaling-07.txt (Multipoint LDP in-band signaling for Point-to-Multipoint and Multipoint- to-Multipoint Label Switched Paths) to Proposed Standard

2012-10-23 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from the Multiprotocol Label Switching WG (mpls) to consider the following document: - 'Multipoint LDP in-band signaling for Point-to-Multipoint and Multipoint- to-Multipoint Label Switched Paths' draft-ietf-mpls-mldp-in-band-signaling-07.txt as Proposed