I support this too. Regards Brian Carpenter On 10/08/2012 23:55, Bob Hinden wrote: > I support the IETF and IAB chairs signing document. > > Bob > > On Aug 10, 2012, at 8:19 AM, IETF Chair wrote: > >> The IETF Chair and the IAB Chair intend to sign the Affirmation >> of the Modern Global Standards Paradigm, which can be found >> here: >> >> http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/84/slides/slides-84-iesg-opsplenary-15.pdf >> >> An earlier version was discussed in plenary, and the IAB Chair called >> for comments on the IETF mail list. This version includes changes >> that address those comments. >> >> Th IETF 84 Administrative plenary minutes have been posted, so that >> discussion can be reviewed if desired. The minutes are here: >> >> http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/84/minutes/minutes-84-iesg-opsplenary >> >> On 8 August 2012, the IEEE Standards Association Board of Governors >> approved this version of the document. The approval process is >> underway at the W3C as well. >> >> The IETF Chair and the IAB Chair intend to sign the Affirmation in the >> next few weeks. Please send strong objections to the iab@xxxxxxx >> and the ietf@xxxxxxxx mailing lists by 2012-08-24. >> >> Thank you, >> Russ Housley >> IETF Chair > > . >