>>>>> "Olaf" == Olaf Kolkman <olaf@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Olaf> On Sep 8, 2009, at 6:09 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > Tim, I definitely agree with you that it should be the IETF community >> that is last called. Normally, the IESG judges IETF consensus. >> However, if it makes the IAB more comfortable for the IAB chair >> to do the consensus call, that's fine with me. If we do that >> we'd need to make it clear how this interacts with the IETF >> appeals process. Olaf> Sam, Olaf> the underlying point of my question is that the streams are Olaf> independent and that the IETF (stream) has no say about the Olaf> other streams. IETF consensus or not. Right; I think I made it fairly clear in my reply to John Klensin that I disagreed fairly strongly with that and argued why I believed that the IETF needs a special role to attach a note to something. No discussion prior or since has changed my mind. _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf