I agree with Melinda, IETF WG Chair is the key to practice guiding the group to clear consensus, otherwise guide them to best/productive discussions related to improvements in the work or in the consensus.
AB
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 10/6/13 1:03 PM, Jari Arkko wrote:Glad to hear it - I think this is an enormously useful document.
> My goal is to publish it as an Informational RFC. It is an
> explanation of principles and how they can be applied to productively
> move IETF discussions forward. While there is no change to IETF
> processes or any presumption that guidance from this document must be
> followed, I have found the document very useful. It has been referred
> to numerous times in IETF and IESG discussions. Consensus is hard and
> many WG discussions have complex trade-offs and differing opinions. I
> believe having this document become an RFC would help us apply the
> useful principles even more widely than we are doing today.
I'm wondering if wg chair training at an upcoming meeting can't
be spent on it. Vancouver's too soon, but what about London?
Melinda