IETF Problem WG Charter Discussion

john.loughney at nokia.com john.loughney at nokia.com
Wed Jan 8 15:44:43 CET 2003


Hi Melinda,

> > I thought that we are working on the definting the problem, not
> > the process recomendation.  
> 
> We're working on both, but coming up with a *solution* to
> the problem is out-of-scope for this working group.  We need
> to be thoughtful about creating a process for solving the
> problem that is clearly documented, generally agreed-to, and,
> of course, provides more than just a hope of a timely
> solution. 

This I was not aware of this.  Avri's suggestion of Recharter
or Disband then is probably about right to add to the milestones.
 
> Note that the charter does include the text "It is not a
> part of this group's charter to propose solutions to the
> problems."

Which I hope the chairs enforce.

John


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