Larry Rosen,
It is indicative of your letter's content that the introduction
informs us that the IETF is the SDO responsible for Ethernet
and WiFi (well, they both start with IE don't they?).
Getting down to the letter itself.
IETF, the most democratic and open of standards organizations,
Well you start by mistaking the IETF for a democratic body. It isn't. There are
no members and no elections.
I don't think that you are raising issues that the IETF participants are not
aware of. All things being equal practically every participant would prefer
RAND+Zero cost licensing terms on
