My thoughts about the problems of the IETF

Brian E Carpenter brian at hursley.ibm.com
Sun May 4 12:44:10 CEST 2003


Keith Moore wrote:
> 
> > Anyway as I wrote to Brian as well - I sometimes tend to trust a bigger
> > group of people to be more objective than a smaller group of people...

That is why a largish group of *cross-area* reviewers is needed.

> 
> often it works exactly the opposite - mob mentality sets in.

That is why a review system has to be carefully constructed with
appropriate public visibility and checks & balances.

   Brian


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