My thoughts about the problems of the IETF

Brian E Carpenter brian at hursley.ibm.com
Fri May 2 17:13:27 CEST 2003


Jonne.Soininen at nokia.com wrote:
...
> I would believe that the right way to go is to have the WG the right to approve proposed
> standards, but at the same time give the needed support for the WGs by reviewing and
> commenting on the documents. However, leaving the ultimate responsibility to see when a
> draft is ready for PS to the WGs.

This is one bridge to far for me. I think we need approval by a body that
has the whole Internet under its microscope, and individual WGs don't
satisfy that.

   Brian


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