Re: Is there a Git repository of RFCs? Or of Internet-Drafts?

2013-03-16 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Joe Abley wrote: > What useful history can you possibly get when each file is only ever > substantively changed by publishing another file? > > Aue Te Ariki! He toki ki roto taku mahuna! > > On 2013-03-16, at 14:21, James Cloos wrote: > >>> "JL" == John Levine

Please review draft-housley-rfc2050bis-00.txt

2013-03-16 Thread Russ Housley
A new, I-D, draft-housley-rfc2050bis-00.txt, has been posted. I am writing to ask for your review. Russ = = = = = = = = = = Filename:draft-housley-rfc2050bis-00.txt Title: The Internet Numbers Registry System Creation date: 2013-03-14 Group: Individual Submission

Re: role of the confirming body

2013-03-16 Thread Arturo Servin
On 3/16/13 4:54 PM, James Galvin wrote: > > > > It seems to me that the real question here is what is the role of the > confirming body? Should its role be biased towards a review (however > deep) of the work of the NOMCOM or should its role be biased towards > ensuring the NOMCOM has follow

Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications)

2013-03-16 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/16/2013 3:05 PM, Fred Baker (fred) wrote: My understanding, at least in the case of the TSV AD in this event, is that Fred, I think we've all done a pretty good job of separating discussion of the immediate crisis from discussing the broader question of Nomcom and job criteria. I do

Re: role of the confirming body

2013-03-16 Thread Dave Crocker
On 3/16/2013 3:54 PM, James Galvin wrote: -- On March 13, 2013 10:45:11 AM -0800 Melinda Shore I think we need to acknowledge that the confirming body (IAB) effectively has veto power over those criteria/requirements, since it can reject candidates who were selected by evaluation against those

role of the confirming body

2013-03-16 Thread James Galvin
-- On March 13, 2013 10:45:11 AM -0800 Melinda Shore wrote regarding Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications) -- On 3/13/2013 10:27 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: >4. Nomcom makes its own decision about the criteria it w

Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications)

2013-03-16 Thread Fred Baker (fred)
On Mar 13, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: > Dave, all, > > We talked about this in the Monday plenary. Obviously people have read or > understood the situation in different ways. But that should not stop us from > reaching a common understanding of the situation now that we realised we

Re: Is there a Git repository of RFCs? Or of Internet-Drafts?

2013-03-16 Thread Joe Abley
What useful history can you possibly get when each file is only ever substantively changed by publishing another file? Aue Te Ariki! He toki ki roto taku mahuna! On 2013-03-16, at 14:21, James Cloos wrote: >> "JL" == John Levine writes: > > JL> In practice, rsync works great. I pull the R

Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications)

2013-03-16 Thread SM
Hi Jim, At 09:24 AM 3/16/2013, James Galvin wrote: An important principle in 3777 is to give the NOMCOM the flexibility it needs to do what it needs to do when it needs to be done, but no less flexibility than it needs. I see your text as reducing that flexibility by stating how the NOMCOM "un

Re: Is there a Git repository of RFCs? Or of Internet-Drafts?

2013-03-16 Thread James Cloos
> "JL" == John Levine writes: JL> In practice, rsync works great. I pull the RFCs and I-Ds every night. The benefits git would bring are history and reduced badwidth per pull when updating. The latter, of course, is only really relevant when the daily pull is done over a low-bandwidth link

Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications)

2013-03-16 Thread James Galvin
-- On March 15, 2013 1:23:42 PM -0400 Dave Crocker wrote regarding Re: Consensus on the responsibility for qualifications? (Was: Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications) -- On 3/15/2013 12:47 PM, James Galvin wrote: > The choice of the phrase "understanding of the IETF community'

Re: Is there a Git repository of RFCs? Or of Internet-Drafts?

2013-03-16 Thread Paul Hoffman
On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:01 AM, Dale R. Worley wrote: > Is there a publicly-available Git repository of RFCs or of > Internet-Drafts? > > The reason I ask about a Git repository is that regular Git "pulls" > from such a repository seems like a straightforward and well-supported > way to maintain a

Re: Is there a Git repository of RFCs? Or of Internet-Drafts?

2013-03-16 Thread Michael Richardson
> "Andrew" == Andrew Chi writes: Andrew> On 3/15/13 12:45 PM, Francis Galiegue wrote: >> * rsync doesn't prevent corruption of data, git does; * git show, >> git log, git bisect; * git format-patch, git send-email etc. Andrew> I like the proposal, though in my experience it's