a) +1 b) At the risk of rightfully getting slapped by John Daley by sending more work suggestions his way, i wonder if there might be specifically helpfull questions to be asked in his next community feedback to help such "down-the-road" re-considerations for BCP 83. I for once would primarily wonder what it would tell us about the BCP 83 process if a questionaire would show that an overwhelming amount of IETF participants is not aware and does not care. Sorry, really just open ended thoughts. I am all out of opinions. CHeers Toerless On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 09:32:21PM +0000, Stephen Farrell wrote: > > Hiya, > > On 09/11/2022 18:31, Samuel Weiler wrote: > > Colleagues, > > > > Do PR actions also apply to other-than-email IETF communications such as > > Github, Slack, Zulip, and whatever new collaboration technologies we > > adopt in the future? > > > > I propose that they should and that we should not need to revise BCP 83 > > every time we add a new collaboration technology, and I'm hoping you > > agree with me. > > > > As history, RFC 3683 was published in March 2004, around the same time > > the IETF was actively working on Jabber. > > FWIW, I understand the dissonance, but disagree that BCP83 > ought apply to anything other than mailing lists, as of now. > Chat rooms such as provided by zulip are an integral part of > meeting attendance (whether remote or in-person) and I don't > read BCP83 as encompassing controls as to who can attend > meetings. I do agree that if/when we revise BCP83 we ought > discuss this topic and make some changes though. (As I said > in the other thread, I hope we wait a year or more before > starting work on an update to BCP83.) > > Cheers, > S. > > > > > > > -- Sam > > -- --- tte@xxxxxxxxx