Consensus Call - Tranche 2 (Document Groupings)
Patrik Fältström
patrik at frobbit.se
Sun Oct 12 12:22:07 CEST 2008
On 12 okt 2008, at 11.20, Vint Cerf wrote:
> Consensus Call Tranche 2 (Document Groupings)
>
> Place your reply here: [YES or NO]
YES
> COMMENTS:
Specifically, I want the normative definitions be in the documents,
and not by actions (of any kind) that IANA does.
Patrik
> Procedure:
>
>
> There are several decisions that the working group will need to make
> to confirm consensus. I will send a series of proposals over the
> next two weeks requesting YES or NO positions on each within a 4 day
> window. If NO is the response, a reason for that position needs to
> be stated. If there is a clear consensus based on responses or in
> the absence of a consensus against each proposal, it will be assumed
> that the proposal is acceptable to the Working Group.
>
>
> Parenthesized symbols (e.g., "(R.1)") after the items are references
> to the issues lists where additional explanations can be found, as
> sent by John Klensin as body parts "idnabis-protocol-issues-rev3"
> and "idnabis-rationale-issues-03" on a message titled 'Issues lists
> and the "preprocessing" topic' to the working group on 18 August (http://www.alvestrand.no/pipermail/idna-update/2008-August/002537.html
> )
>
> This group needs to get its documents out; it is behind its original
> schedule. It should be noted that the IDN ccTLD and gTLD selection
> initiatives at ICANN have already begun so that delay may weaken the
> IETF's ability to assist in a rational deployment of IDNA.
>
>
>
> (2) Document Groupings
>
>
> (2.a) The list of contextual rules and their values, including the
> associated IANA Considerations material, should be in Tables, not
> Rationale, Protocol, or elsewhere. (R.8, P.1)
>
> (2.b) Protocol and Tables should not be combined, for reasons
> discussed extensively on the mailing list.
>
> (2.c) Protocol and Bidi should not be combined because the subject
> matter is rather different, as discussed extensively on the mailing
> list.
>
>
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