I ahve made the change suggested by Harald. Bert > -----Original Message----- > From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of > Harald Tveit Alvestrand > Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:23 > To: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Discussion: #822 legal review 3: Legal advice > > > The discussion of legal advice (Jorge's third point) seems to > have revealed > that there are two issues here: > > - Should legal advice be sought? That's almost too obvious to > state, but > might be worth stating anyway...... I suggest that we add to > paragraph 4 of > section 3.1, "IAD responsibilities". This used to be: > > The IAD negotiates service contracts, with input, as appropriate, > from other bodies, and with review, as appropriate, by the > IAOC. The > IAOC should establish guidelines for what level of review > is expected > based on contract type, size, cost, or duration. ISOC executes > contracts on behalf of the IASA, after whatever review > ISOC requires > to ensure that the contracts meet ISOC's legal and financial > requirements. > > This could be changed to read: > > The IAD negotiates service contracts, with input, as appropriate, > from other bodies, including legal advice, and with review, as > appropriate, by the IAOC. The > IAOC should establish guidelines for what level of review > is expected > based on contract type, size, cost, or duration. ISOC executes > contracts on behalf of the IASA, after whatever review > ISOC requires > to ensure that the contracts meet ISOC's legal and financial > requirements. > > The other point raised is whether the legal advice for IASA > needs to be > independent from ISOC's legal advice. Consideration so far > seems to be that > "sometimes this would be good, sometimes this would be > indifferent or extra > overhead - hard to codify in this BCP". > > Should we leave that as "no change proposed"? > > Harald > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf