Re: [address-policy-wg] 2007-08 New Draft Document Published (Enabling Methods for Reallocation of IPv4 Resources)

[Gert Doering gert@localhost]

Hi,

On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 05:53:51PM +0100, mark.h.mcfadden@localhost wrote:
> I hope you're not suggesting that ETNO members can't choose to
> talk about RIPE policy matters when they get together.  

Certainly not.

> Of course they can.  

Yes.

> And, when they do, if they come to a common understanding and publish 
> that as input to the RIPE APWG, the chair should welcome that input.  
> Picking and choosing which input the chair finds acceptable is not 
> an appropriate way to form policy.

Well.  I welcome all input from all participants on the mailing list
(and off-list, of course).

And of course I cannot speak for "all readers of the mailing list".

But still, as the chair, I can take the liberty to point out approaches
that make the process of finding a compromise *for the common goal of
proper Internet resource stewardship* much more awkward than necessary.

Gert Doering
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