[address-policy-wg] Re: 2008-08 Policy Proposal Withdrawn (Initial Certification Policy in the RIPE NCC Service Region)
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niels=apwg at bakker.net
Wed Jul 27 23:17:20 CEST 2011
* nigel at titley.com (Nigel Titley) [Wed 27 Jul 2011, 13:25 CEST]: >And just to get things straight, wearing my personal hat, I have no >emotional investment in this proposal. I was left holding it when the >CERT-TF disbanded. I've been feeding it and changing its nappies ever >since and personally I'd like to have the spare bedroom back. However I >happen to believe that it is important for the RIPE community and the >rest of the world that we get a strong decision on this and not just >"well we couldn't be arsed to actually debate it properly". Otherwise, >somewhere down the line, we are going to get serious folk knocking on >the door and saying "You did what? You abandoned the technique that >could have prevent the melt down of the internet that happened last week >because you couldn't be bothered to have a proper debate about it". I'd >much rather have a proper decision on record. If that decision was "we >voted on it and decided not to do it" then I'm happy. There has been a proper debate. It's lasted three years. Trying to sneak it in via the back door of the AGM doesn't sound like a great strategy to me. And I don't say this merely as persona non vota, so to speak. Your fear-mongering about "serious folk" is noted, and contrary to what you seem to believe, I do consider the internet community as represented in RIPE as quite serious. -- Niels.
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