Re: Wikis for RFCs

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I think a wiki per RFC with any sort of official IETF status is a bad
idea that would create many cesspools of controversy.

Donald

On 9/19/11, Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/19/11 8:14 AM, Alejandro Acosta wrote:
>> +1
>> I also support the idea of every RFC havving the associated wiki.
>
> I don't.  I'm basically in Paul's camp, although I don't think the
> greatest risk is that there'd be a negative impact on how the
> organization will be perceived by the community (although I agree
> that there's considerable risk of that).  I wouldn't want to
> provide a forum for contentious discussions will never, ever end,
> that nothing will ever be resolved, and that people who can't
> accept organizational decisions will continue to fight those
> battles on the wiki.
>
> I think there's value in wikis to which people can contribute
> implementation and deployment notes, but only if there's a way
> to head off endless wars about stuff that's already been resolved
> by the IETF.
>
> Melinda
>
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