Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-20 Thread EricLKlein
- Original Message - From: Bound, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] One point I would like to make in regards to this item: 3. Were the needs of the market considered in the decision? I don't think by all but do we ever use this bar? As I said to you once when you were on the IESG consistency

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-11 Thread Leif Johansson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | | Don't take me wrong, I am not an air-headed academic who fails to | understand the importance of beeing able to sell the solutions to | people who are willing to pay for them. Just to be very clear on this: I don't believe I have seen anyone in the

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Spencer Dawkins
Speaking as an outsider on this particular topic... Is there any reason why these appeals should be single-threaded? As much fun as it might be to continue to rotate this topic on a spit, we've been discussing whether we actually made this decision or not for six months. Continuing to discuss it

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Scott Bradner
note that this survey was done *after* the decision was announced as a done deal - I, for one, took that into account when I responded From: Bob Hinden Brian Haberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brian Haberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Leif Johansson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eugene M. Kim wrote: snip | | With all due respect, it seems that it would be beneficial for both | camps (for and against SL) to hear, even now, the real concerns directly | from the operation people and to let them participate in the decision |

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake Leif Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Been there. Done that. Didn't work. This vast Moral Majority of the Site-Locals either don't exist or live entierly behind NATs or other boxes which prevent them from receiving the call to arms to participate in the debate. ;-) Or we all just got

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Keith Moore
For the record, I can't support deprecating site locals until we have something else approved to replace them replace them for what purpose? different people wanted site locals for different purposes. some of those purposes are dubious. others inherently cause harm. we're not going to

RE: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Margaret . Wasserman
Hi Scott, Speaking only for myself, I would like to address a couple of the points that you have made. It is my opinion that there is a difference between a working group deciding to adopt a technology and a working group deciding to delete a technology from an existing IETF

Re: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-10 Thread Fred Baker
At 02:30 PM 10/10/2003, Leif Johansson wrote: With all due respect, it seems that it would be beneficial for both camps (for and against SL) to hear, even now, the real concerns directly from the operation people and to let them participate in the decision themselves. ... snip Been there. Done

Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Hain
I am saddened that it has come to this, but the IESG action has simply prolonged the process. The only clarity in their '...somewhere to the left...' justification is their willingness to let personal technical biases blind them to the process failure. As such, please consider this note to be an

RE: Appeal to the IAB on the site-local issue

2003-10-09 Thread Christian Huitema
Harald Tveit Alvestrand But there's absolutely no doubt in my mind that the WG made a decision, and that the chairs were procedurally correct in recording that decision as the outcome of the meeting. There many people, including some that actually _wrote_ the procedures, that disagree