Re: RANT: posting IDs more often -- more is better -- why are we so shy?

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> > > For the third time in two days I find myself, when asking others for
> > > opinionsabout some text, pointing at github commit logs.  With the beautiful
> > > makefiles we often have, one can't even depend upon having a formatted .txt
> > > version there!

...

> The details of that discussion probably belong on ietf-and-github@xxxxxxxx,
> but I must point out that this way of working *excludes* from the
> discussion WG participants who don't grok github. Substantial issues
> need to be discussed on the mailing list and substantial (non-typo)
> revisions need to be posted as I-Ds.

+1 on all points. Additionally, I've observed a seeming reluctance to update
drafts for small stuff, independent of the use or non-use of github.

Cases where it's actually best to withhold an update are quite rare, so having
this practice as a default really needs to go away.

				Ned




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