Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-12 Thread Dean Anderson
This is a discussion of administrative IETF business. Further, this is a serious IETF matter. It properly belongs on the IETF main list. You are free to create whatever personal lists you like, however, your list does not represent IETF business, nor is it required to comply with any IETF standard

Re: PR action against anyone [Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin]

2005-10-11 Thread Dave Crocker
I (and I suspect others) view the current free-speech-at-any-cost idea as just one more sign of the decay of the IETF as a body which actually does useful stuff. Noel, It is decay only if it achieves rough consensus. Absent that, it merely counts as the usual venting of idealism and naiv

Correction Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-10 Thread Brian E Carpenter
There was an error in this. The second sentence should be: If the IESG receives a formal request under RFC 3683, we are obliged to consider issuing an IETF Last Call and, if one is issued, listen to the responses. Brian Brian E Carpenter wrote: Folks, let's be clear about procedure here. I

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Anthony G. Atkielski
Thomas Gal writes: > Need implies accepting someone elses constraints. That's a poor > simplification, because 100 people could tell someone that they > "need" to stop posting friviously and harming list progress, and > they can still chose to ignore it if there are no teeth to the > rules. A dis

RE: PR action against anyone [Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin]

2005-10-07 Thread Thomas Gal
I'm sorry I didn't read these calm well thought out comments before I responded to some of the other posts. -Tom > > Hold on. > > To put it bluntly, you and some others have changed the topic > to: we don't like RFC 3683. > > Now, that RFC is a BCP that was duly approved after IETF last > c

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Thomas Gal
> > For example, consider two college roommates. One wishes to > exercise > > his freedom of expression by listing to music until 3 AM in the > > morning (without the benefit of headphones, of course!). The other > > wishes to exercise his right to get sufficient sleep so as > to be well >

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Thomas Gal
> Messages like "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" seem to be > taking the form of a vote, when it seems to me that what's > probably more appropriate would be an attempt at persuasion. > > Melinda > Yes. We have an RFC with a procedure. "I don't like the procedure, and will oppose it regard

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Anthony G. Atkielski
Brian E Carpenter writes: > Folks, let's be clear about procedure here. > > If the IESG receives a formal request under RFC 3683, > we are obliged to make an IETF Last Call and listen > to the responses. > > But as of now, we have not received such a request in > the case of JFC Morfin. > > In ter

Re: PR action against anyone [Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin]

2005-10-07 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Noel Chiappa wrote: > > From: Brian E Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To put it bluntly, you and some others have changed the topic to: we > > don't like RFC 3683. > > I must admit a certain amount of bemusement at the current debate, since the > IETF list has,

RE: I have filed the petition (Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin)

2005-10-07 Thread Hollenbeck, Scott
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Harald Tveit Alvestrand > Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 10:23 AM > To: Marshall Eubanks > Cc: ietf@ietf.org > Subject: I have filed the petition (Re: Anyone not in favor >

I have filed the petition (Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin)

2005-10-07 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
As I said in my message of 15 hours ago, I have filed the petition, and will speak no more of the matter before the Last Call. Just in case anyone else didn't notice. --On fredag, oktober 07, 2005 09:00:57 -0400 Marshall Eubanks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would suggest that, as Harald pos

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread bmanning
understood, but i was just responding to the subject line --bill On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 11:40:52AM +0200, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Folks, let's be clear about procedure here. > > If the IESG receives a formal request under RFC 3683, > we are obliged to make an IETF Last Call and listen

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Melinda Shore
On 10/7/05 12:42 AM, "Anthony G. Atkielski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless the allegedly abusive poster is engaging in a technical denial > of service or other action unrelated to the actual substance of what > he is posting, there is never any reason to exclude him. Censorship > is disguised

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Now I, for one, find this annoying. Order 100+ messages to the list, a host of people declaring themselves for or against, two petition drives on-line, and all for an "informal" request for a PR-Action ? That would all presumably have to be repeated under a Last Call ? Which will occur at some

Re: PR action against anyone [Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin]

2005-10-07 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Brian E Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To put it bluntly, you and some others have changed the topic to: we > don't like RFC 3683. I must admit a certain amount of bemusement at the current debate, since the IETF list has, historically (although not in the last couple of year

PR action against anyone [Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin]

2005-10-07 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Hold on. To put it bluntly, you and some others have changed the topic to: we don't like RFC 3683. Now, that RFC is a BCP that was duly approved after IETF last call etc. But the code has never been tested until the IESG recently received a request to take a PR action against somebody - and we a

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Folks, let's be clear about procedure here. If the IESG receives a formal request under RFC 3683, we are obliged to make an IETF Last Call and listen to the responses. But as of now, we have not received such a request in the case of JFC Morfin. In terms of RFC 3683, nothing has happened yet in

Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-07 Thread Ian Peter
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Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Anthony G. Atkielski
Nelson, David writes: > For example, consider two college roommates. One wishes to exercise his > freedom of expression by listing to music until 3 AM in the morning > (without the benefit of headphones, of course!). The other wishes to > exercise his right to get sufficient sleep so as to be we

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Anthony G. Atkielski
Nor am I. Avri Doria writes: > well said. neither am i. > a. > On 6 okt 2005, at 13.42, Bill Manning wrote: >> >> i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. >> >> --bill ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/ma

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Gray, Eric
:59 PM --> To: ietf@ietf.org --> Subject: RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against --> Jefsey Morfin --> --> --> For those who suggest that PR action is never appropriate to take --> against any person, let me suggest that rights of free --> expression are --> not

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Nick Staff
> Melinda Shore wrote... > > Messages like "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" seem to be > taking the form of a vote, when it seems to me that what's > probably more appropriate would be an attempt at persuasion. > > Melinda > I'm against PR-Actions for anything that can pass a Turing test

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Nelson, David
For those who suggest that PR action is never appropriate to take against any person, let me suggest that rights of free expression are not unlimited. Any human right has practical limits when it comes into direct conflict with the rights of another. For example, consider two college roommates.

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Melinda Shore writes: >Messages like "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" seem to be taking >the form of a vote, when it seems to me that what's probably more >appropriate would be an attempt at persuasion. > Thank you. I'm just as uncomfortable with the "let's sig

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Sean Dorman
I am for freedom of contribution, regardless of whether or not I like the contributor or what is contributed.   I am against censorship of members who "fit" my first statement.Melinda Shore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Messages like "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" seem to be takingthe form of a

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Melinda Shore
Messages like "I'm for this" or "I'm against this" seem to be taking the form of a vote, when it seems to me that what's probably more appropriate would be an attempt at persuasion. Melinda ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailm

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Marc Manthey
On Oct 6, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Peter Dambier wrote: Bill Manning wrote: i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. --bill me too regards Peter and Karin -- Peter and Karin Dambier Public-Root Graeffstrasse 14 D-64646 Heppenheim +49-6252-671788 (Telekom) +49-179-108-3978 (O

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Anita Kremer
Same here -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Avri Doria Verzonden: donderdag 6 oktober 2005 21:59 Aan: ietf@ietf.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin well said. neither am i. a. On

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Avri Doria
well said. neither am i. a. On 6 okt 2005, at 13.42, Bill Manning wrote: i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. --bill ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: > Bill Manning wrote: > > > > i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. > > > > --bill > > > > Let Karin and me join your list, Bill. > > Peter and Karin I'm there too. -- ~Randy ___ Ietf maili

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Peter Dambier
Bill Manning wrote: i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. --bill Let Karin and me join your list, Bill. Peter and Karin -- Peter and Karin Dambier Public-Root Graeffstrasse 14 D-64646 Heppenheim +49-6252-671788 (Telekom) +49-179-108-3978 (O2 Genion) +49-6252-750308 (V

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Bill Manning
i for one, am not in favor of a PR action against anyone. --bill ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Sean Dorman
I, frankly, feel that this is a waste of our time. All voices, regardless of what we may feel towards any given person, has a right to voice a concern. Ideas don't just come from someone voicing an opinion or insight that everyone agrees with, but also from the thought process initiated by our disa

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Gray, Eric
--> -Original Message- --> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of --> Harald Tveit Alvestrand --> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 3:33 AM --> To: John Leslie; Nick Staff --> Cc: ietf@ietf.org --> Subject: Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Ac

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
I thank Nick for his intent. However I do not know if ad-hominem debates are the best for the IETF. As an IETF deliverable user, I wish the IETF to be pertinent and open to all, in my areas of concerns. Not to see it hurt. May be will Members want to consider there are three issues in this firs

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
--On torsdag, oktober 06, 2005 02:59:49 -0400 John Leslie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But, much though I'd be happy to live without Jefsey's posts, I firmly believe that the PR-Action Harald proposes is a bad tactic, and is poorly supported. I won't go into detail on this list. (It is turn

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread Peter Dambier
Randy.Dunlap wrote: Just for clarification, can you tell me who qualifies as "Any IETF member" ? Anyboy who has enough brains to share. Right now ICANN and IETF have to face their end comming in 2006 because the contract does end. There has been nothing that would suggest the contract w

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-06 Thread John Leslie
Nick Staff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also I meant to say this on my original post so there's no > misunderstanding - just because I put this page up it doesn't mean > I'm signing it (I'm signing neither) Hmm... I signed it, largely in support of Nick... :^( I was _very_ nervous about

RE: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-05 Thread Nick Staff
TED]; iesg@ietf.org > Subject: Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin > > On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 19:44:11 -0700 Nick Staff wrote: > > > Anyone who wants to cast their vote against the Jefsey Morfin > > PR-Action Petition may now do so here: > > &g

Re: Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-05 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 19:44:11 -0700 Nick Staff wrote: > Anyone who wants to cast their vote against the Jefsey Morfin PR-Action > Petition may now do so here: > > http://jefseymorfin-ietf-pr.endpointsystems.com/default.asp > > This is NOT an official IETF ballot and is essentially a "counter petit

Anyone not in favor of a PR-Action against Jefsey Morfin

2005-10-05 Thread Nick Staff
Anyone who wants to cast their vote against the Jefsey Morfin PR-Action Petition may now do so here: http://jefseymorfin-ietf-pr.endpointsystems.com/default.asp This is NOT an official IETF ballot and is essentially a "counter petition" so that both sides can be fairly represented. This counter