On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 04:07:28AM +0000, Fred Baker (fred) wrote: > The place I primarily see not-wg-names is irtf drafts > (draft-irtf-nmrg-an-gap-analysis), IAB drafts (draft-iab-doi), drafts > from old working groups or non-wg lists > (draft-tsou-behave-natx4-log-reduction), drafts whose authors haven’t > decided what working group they target (draft-welzl-ecn-benefits, > which could be in aqm or tsvwg) or are building towards what someone > hopes will be such a group, and some where someone fat-fingered the > name of a working group. There are at least some where someone is > simply bringing up a topic (draft-wierenga-ietf-eduroam or > draft-secretaries-good-practices). A lot of WGs and WG work items start life as individual submission I-Ds. The tracker nowadays tracks their transformation into WG work items. Nico --