Hi Lars, I was just typing a similar response to Eliot and Scott. Clearly the IESG does not have authority over the IRTF stream. I had thought this context ant the limitation to the IETF stream was clear in the initial blurb ("Experiments are an established and valuable part of the IETF process.") but obviously I was wrong :-) We will add clarification of this point to the statement. Thanks, Adrian > -----Original Message----- > From: Eggert, Lars [mailto:lars@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 20 April 2012 08:31 > To: <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <ietf@xxxxxxxx>; <wgchairs@xxxxxxxx>; <iesg@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Proposed IESG Statement on the Conclusion of Experiments > > Hi, > > On Apr 19, 2012, at 22:31, Adrian Farrel wrote: > > The IESG has been discussing how to tidy up after Experimental RFCs. > > > > We have developed the following draft IESG statement. This does not > > represent a change in process, and continues to value Experimental RFCs > > as an important part of the IETF process. It does, however, seek to > > encourage documentation of the conclusion of experiments. > > any IESG statement would only cover Experimental RFCs on the IETF Stream, > right? > > Lars