Re: Exceptional cases

2012-10-26 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 26/10/2012 02:22, Richard Barnes wrote: would be wrong. The idea here is that applying _punitive_ action (such as removal from a position) retroactively is not fair, Oh, for heaven's sake. This is nothing to do with punishment. This is a straightforward administrative problem. Turning

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-26 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 25/10/2012 19:40, Doug Barton wrote: On 10/25/2012 12:46 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 24/10/2012 20:34, Doug Barton wrote: ... ... Nothing in the text suggests an unfettered right of creating new definitions of vacant. You mean, new compared to the first definition in

Re: Exceptional cases

2012-10-26 Thread Jari Arkko
Brian, Richard, others, Oh, for heaven's sake. This is nothing to do with punishment. This is a straightforward administrative problem. Turning this into an opportunity to exercise a heavyweight and in fact punitive process would be an injustice. If the IETF has wound itself into such

Stable URL of IESG statements (Was: IESG Statement on Ethertypes

2012-10-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:34:41AM -0700, IESG Secretary iesg-secret...@ietf.org wrote a message of 28 lines which said: The IEEE Registration Authority (IEEE RA) assigns Ethertypes I suggest it would be a good idea to have the stable URL of the statement

Re: don't overthink, was Just so I'm clear

2012-10-26 Thread SM
At 15:51 25-10-2012, Sam Hartman wrote: 2) IETF process documents require approval by the ISOC BOT. Not really. The ISOC Board of Trustees is not in the loop when it comes to IETF document approval. 3) There is a variance procedure. I've always been puzzled by it because it seems to

Re: Exceptional cases (was: don't overthink)

2012-10-26 Thread Dick Franks
and IAOC is unable to change its own quorum requirement because . . . it can't achieve the necessary quorum!! Now that _is_ a serious administrative oversight. -- On 26 October 2012 02:21, Theodore Ts'o ty...@mit.edu wrote: On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 01:19:26PM -0700, Tony Hain wrote: Clearly

ISOC BOT and Process BCPs

2012-10-26 Thread Sam Hartman
SM == SM s...@resistor.net writes: So, I'm puzzled by this. my claim was that ISOC needed to approve process related BCPs. If you take a look at RFC 2031, it supports that claim. However, I'd kind of expect the other half of this to be in RFC 2026. I certainly recall us sending things like

Re: Exceptional cases

2012-10-26 Thread Margaret Wasserman
On Oct 26, 2012, at 3:11 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 26/10/2012 02:22, Richard Barnes wrote: would be wrong. The idea here is that applying _punitive_ action (such as removal from a position) retroactively is not fair, Oh, for heaven's sake. This is nothing to do with punishment. This

Re: Exceptional cases

2012-10-26 Thread Eliot Lear
Andrew, On 10/25/12 9:52 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: Oh, for heaven's sake. This is nothing to do with punishment. This is a straightforward administrative problem. Turning this into an opportunity to exercise a heavyweight and in fact punitive process would be an injustice. If the IETF has

Re: Last Call: draft-snell-http-prefer-14.txt (Prefer Header for HTTP) to Proposed Standard

2012-10-26 Thread Julian Reschke
On 2012-10-05 17:12, Julian Reschke wrote: Hi James, see below for my (mostly editorial) feedback: I note that there was no reply to this mail, and at least one problem is still present in the latest draft...: 2.2. Examples The following examples illustrate the use of various

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread Eliot Lear
Bob, I've read through the draft, and would prefer a different approach. Since we already have a recall procedure for contested removals, this draft should focus itself on uncontested removals, and really just *absense*. How do you test if something is uncontested? Easy enough: ask the IETF

Re: ISOC BOT and Process BCPs

2012-10-26 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Hi Sam, So, I'm puzzled by this. my claim was that ISOC needed to approve process related BCPs. If you take a look at RFC 2031, it supports that claim. However, I'd kind of expect the other half of this to be in RFC 2026. I certainly recall us sending things like BCP 101 before the ISOC

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread Michael StJohns
I've read the draft. I think its the wrong approach, mainly because its focusing on the current problem rather than a new mechanism. In general, I know of 5 ways an elected or appointed position may become vacant: resignation, death, incapacity, recall or expulsion. We currently have

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread Eliot Lear
On 10/26/12 4:29 PM, Michael StJohns wrote: I'm using expulsion here the way its used in the US political system - a legislative body may choose to expel one of its members for various reasons. I propose that we define such a mechanism for the IETF bodies. Why should bodies have this

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread Michael StJohns
At 11:02 AM 10/26/2012, Eliot Lear wrote: On 10/26/12 4:29 PM, Michael StJohns wrote: I'm using expulsion here the way its used in the US political system - a legislative body may choose to expel one of its members for various reasons. I propose that we define such a mechanism for the

draft-iab-filtering-considerations

2012-10-26 Thread Alissa Cooper
The IAB is working on a document about Technical Considerations for Internet Service Filtering, http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-iab-filtering-considerations-01. Feedback and discussion are welcome on the architecture-discuss list, https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/architecture-discuss.

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread John C Klensin
--On Friday, October 26, 2012 11:11 -0400 Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net wrote: ... On 10/26/12 4:29 PM, Michael StJohns wrote: I'm using expulsion here the way its used in the US political system - a legislative body may choose to expel one of its members for various reasons. I

Re: I-D Action: draft-jaeggli-interim-observations-00.txt

2012-10-26 Thread Spencer Dawkins
Thank you, Joel, for putting pen to paper (pixels to glass?) on this, and thank you, Jari, Randy, and Warren for sharing your thoughts. As was pointed out, we've had conversations about LIMs previously. It might be worth asking Ray to provide a paragraph or two on history and the motivations

Re: I-D Action: draft-jaeggli-interim-observations-00.txt

2012-10-26 Thread joel jaeggli
On 10/26/12 9:00 AM, Spencer Dawkins wrote: Thank you, Joel, for putting pen to paper (pixels to glass?) on this, and thank you, Jari, Randy, and Warren for sharing your thoughts. As was pointed out, we've had conversations about LIMs previously. It might be worth asking Ray to provide a

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread Michael StJohns
At 11:39 AM 10/26/2012, John C Klensin wrote: In principle, I have no problem with setting up a list of repeated/ long-term non-feasance, non-appearance, or non-responsiveness conditions that are treated as equivalent to a more formal resignation unless the body of which that person is a member

Re: Just so I'm clear

2012-10-26 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/26/2012 12:20 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 25/10/2012 19:40, Doug Barton wrote: On 10/25/2012 12:46 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 24/10/2012 20:34, Doug Barton wrote: ... ... Nothing in the text suggests an unfettered right of creating new definitions of vacant. You mean, new

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt (Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)) to Best Current Practice

2012-10-26 Thread RJ Atkinson
On 26 Oct 2012, at 12:04 , The IESG wrote: The IESG has received a request from the IPv6 Operations WG (v6ops) to consider the following document: - 'Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)' draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt as Best Current

Re: [RFC 3777 Update for Vacancies]

2012-10-26 Thread John C Klensin
--On Friday, October 26, 2012 12:25 -0400 Michael StJohns mstjo...@comcast.net wrote: ... I'm pretty much going to object to any condition based model that anyone proposes, because we're really bad at a) figuring out the complete list of all possible conditions that could ever happen, b)

RE: Last Call: draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt (Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)) to Best Current Practice

2012-10-26 Thread Ronald Bonica
Ran, I agree that the references to I-D.gont-6man-oversized-header-chain and gont-6man-nd-extension-headers should both be NORMATIVE, and not INFORMATIVE. Sorry for having missed this. If Fernando were to post an updated version that makes this change, would it address all of your issues? If

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt (Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)) to Best Current Practice

2012-10-26 Thread RJ Atkinson
On 26 Oct 2012, at 14:01 , Ronald Bonica wrote: I agree that the references to I-D.gont-6man-oversized-header-chain and gont-6man-nd-extension-headers should both be NORMATIVE, and not INFORMATIVE. Sorry for having missed this. Thank you. If Fernando were to post an updated version that

Re: [IETF] Exceptional cases

2012-10-26 Thread Warren Kumari
On Oct 26, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Eliot Lear l...@cisco.com wrote: Andrew, On 10/25/12 9:52 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: Oh, for heaven's sake. This is nothing to do with punishment. This is a straightforward administrative problem. Turning this into an opportunity to exercise a heavyweight and

IETF 85 - Early Bird Registration and Cancellation Cutoff

2012-10-26 Thread IETF Secretariat
**Early Bird Registration Cutoff: TODAY Friday, 26 October 2012** **Registration Cancellation: Monday, 29 October 2012** 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

Last Call: draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt (Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)) to Best Current Practice

2012-10-26 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from the IPv6 Operations WG (v6ops) to consider the following document: - 'Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)' draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard-implementation-04.txt as Best Current Practice The IESG plans to make a decision in the

IETF 85 - Hilton Reservations

2012-10-26 Thread IETF Secretariat
The Hilton Atlanta is currently sold out of guest rooms but we have recently received some reservation cancellations. If you would like to stay at the Hilton but have been unable to get a reservation, please let us know and we can make substitutions. We have around 7 cancellations in the date

IETF 85 - Hilton Reservations

2012-10-26 Thread IETF Agenda
We received quite a few responses to our message regarding canceled reservations, at this time we cannot take any more substitutions since we have received more responses than the number of canceled rooms! We will try to get as many people in to the Hilton as possible. If anyone else that

RFC 6780 on RSVP ASSOCIATION Object Extensions

2012-10-26 Thread rfc-editor
A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6780 Title: RSVP ASSOCIATION Object Extensions Author: L. Berger, F. Le Faucheur, A. Narayanan Status: Standards Track

REMINDER: IAB Call for IAOC Nominations 2013

2012-10-26 Thread IAB Chair
This is a call for nominations for the IAB appointment to the IETF Administrative Oversight Committee (IAOC). The nomination period will close on 2 November 2012. IAOC membership is described in BCP 101 (RFC 4071) Section 4, with selection guidelines and process documented in BCP 113 (RFC