-----Original Message----- From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Allan I Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 7:05 AM To: ietf@xxxxxxxx; mpls@xxxxxxxx Cc: Adrian Farrel Subject: R: FW: Last Call:<draft-sprecher-mpls-tp-oam-considerations-01.txt> (The Reasons forSelecting a Single Solution for MPLS-TP OAM) to Informational RFC I think it is unfortunate that we are in a situation where such a document has utility. But ultimately it does. Therefore I support the publication of draft-sprecher... D > MPLS Working Group, > > Please be aware of the IETF last call as shown below. The document was > presented for publication as an individual RFC with IETF consensus and > AD sponsorship. > > This draft is clearly close and relevant to the work you do, but after > discussing with the chairs I came to the conclusion that it does not > comment on the technical or process decisions of the MPLS working > groups, and it does not attempt to make any technical evaluations or > definitions within the scope of the MPLS working group. It is more of > a philosophical analysis of the way the IETF approaches the "two > solutions" problem with special reference to MPLS-TP OAM. > > Thus, I am accepting the document as AD Sponsored rather than running > it through the MPLS working group. My reasoning is that the working > group has got plenty to do working on technical issues without being > diverted into wider IETF philosophy. > > As an AD Sponsored I-D it is subject to a four week IETF last call. > That is plenty of opportunity for everyone to comment and express > their views. Please send your comments to the IETF mailing list as > described below, or (in exceptional circumstances) direct to the IESG. > > Thanks, > Adrian _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf This e-mail message (including attachments, if any) is intended for the use of the individual or the entity to whom it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, proprietary, confidential and exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete this E-mail message immediately. _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf