On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:17 AM, David Morris <dwm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > One of the ways we deal with SPAM and DOS attacks is to intentionally slow > the process. Ted's proposal would be vastly improved with the provision > that access, once authenticated, was delayed approximately the same > amount of time as the current manual process. Propably with some > form of the failed login approach ... maximum requests per week or > other similar unit of time. > Just as a point of clarification, I did not actually make a proposal; I asked whether the IESG had considered using making them available outside the proceedings and other a different set of terms of use. I would be happy to make an actual proposal if the IESG decides it is willing to consider that approach, but I'm not going to bother drafting such a thing if they are firmly convinced that the proceedings are the right way to go. regards, Ted