Re: IETF & this list

[Andy Bierman <abierman@cisco.com>]

At 11:00 AM 1/10/2003 -0500, RJ Atkinson wrote:

>        I could be mistaken, but my understanding is that the IESG has
>decided NOT to charter a WG on XMLconf.  So while this list is hosted
>by a machine also named ops.ietf.org, this is not strictly speaking
>an IETF Working Group mailing list (and maybe is not likely to become one soon).
>
>        That ought not stifle the conversation here, IMHO, but some
>recent postings seem to erroneously assume that an IETF WG either
>already exists or will soon be created -- neither of which is true
>as near as I can tell.
>
>        No doubt someone on the IESG will correct me on-list if the above is
>mistaken.

AFAIK, neither OPS AD has made any official announcement regarding
an XMLCONF WG.  I think the only decision made wrt/ the XMLCONF BOF
was to start a mailing list and discuss the issues further.  

Whether this list is making progress or just wasting bandwidth and
disk space is another matter. 


>Cheers,
>
>Ran
>rja@extremenetworks.com

Andy


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