Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Phillip Hallam-Baker
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 8:28 PM, S Moonesamy wrote: > Hi Phillip, > > At 15:53 27-08-2013, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: > >> What I found incredibly rude was when an AD and Working Group chair >> actually hissed when I gave my company name at the mic. >> > > I submitted draft-moonesamy-ietf-conduc

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Phillip, At 15:53 27-08-2013, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: What I found incredibly rude was when an AD and Working Group chair actually hissed when I gave my company name at the mic. I submitted draft-moonesamy-ietf-conduct-3184bis During the discussions (see thread at http://www.ietf.org/

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Phillip Hallam-Baker
Sometimes there is a need for sarcasm. I find it very rude when people begin by lecturing a Working Group on the 'fact' that nobody understands the subject matter. This is not the exhibition of modesty etc. that it pretends to be, it is actually a trap designed to gull the WG into agreeing that th

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Pete Resnick
On 8/27/13 2:53 PM, Ted Lemon wrote: On Aug 27, 2013, at 3:08 PM, John Leslie wrote: I feel sorry for Ted, who _does_ have to evaluate consensus here. Actually no, I don't—spfbis is apps area, not int area. Lucky me... :) See the message I just posted. Yes, the additional

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Ted Lemon
On Aug 27, 2013, at 3:08 PM, John Leslie wrote: > I feel sorry for Ted, who _does_ have to evaluate consensus here. Actually no, I don't—spfbis is apps area, not int area. Lucky me... :)

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread S Moonesamy
At 10:11 27-08-2013, Ted Lemon wrote: But the most rude behavior that ever occurs on IETF mailing lists is not listening. Not trying to understand what the person who is speaking to you has said. Not trying to figure out if what they said meaningfully contradicts your own position, and not

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread John Leslie
Ted Lemon wrote: > > I think it should be fairly obvious even to one not practiced in the art > that a lot of the postings to the ietf mailing list recently have been > simple repeats of points previously made, with no additional substance, +1 Alas, that statement applies to both posts wh

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Ted Lemon
On Aug 27, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Scott Brim wrote: > IMHO that's not a job for the sergeant at arms. The SAA is responsible for > how things are said. The shepherd -- or supershepherd or whatever -- would > be responsible for the substance. I think it should be fairly obvious even to one not pra

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Melinda Shore
On 8/27/13 9:11 AM, Ted Lemon wrote: > I would expect the sergeant-at-arms to be reining in that sort of > rudeness before reining in the sort of supposed overt rudeness that > we are discussing here. That suggestion makes me want to say something a little rude. Managing the discussion is the ch

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Scott Brim
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Ted Lemon wrote: > But the most rude behavior that ever occurs on IETF mailing lists is not > listening. Not trying to understand what the person who is speaking to > you has said. Not trying to figure out if what they said meaningfully > contradicts your own

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Ted Lemon
FWIW, if we are going to go down that road, it would be worth noting that there are various kinds of rudeness that can occur on IETF mailing lists. To my mind, the most harmful of these is not outright rudeness. Outright rudeness is to be avoided, certainly. But the most rude behavior that

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
I'm Š I was traveling and not having access to email Š Regards, Jordi -Mensaje original- De: Tim Chown Responder a: Fecha: martes, 27 de agosto de 2013 06:51 Para: ietf Asunto: Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?) >Isn't there supposed to be a sergeant-at-a

Re: Rude responses (sergeant-at-arms?)

2013-08-27 Thread Tim Chown
Isn't there supposed to be a sergeant-at-arms to handle inappropriate behaviour on this list? Though the last I recall that was Jordi, and that was probably ten years ago... Though it would be preferable if everyone were a bit more respectful of other posters, whether new or veteran. Tim