Re: Things that used to be clear (was Re: Evolving Documents (nee "Living Documents") side meeting at IETF105.)

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Nico Williams <nico@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
    >> Nico Williams <nico@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
    >> > Now, I don't know how to incentivize the wider community to provide
    >> > interim reviews.  Reviewing I-Ds is really time-consuming and energy
    >> > sapping for me personally -- the biggest problem is making the time and
    >> > finding a way to get it funded when it's a lot of time.
    >>
    >> This is why I wanted to have the list of structured reviews encoded in the
    >> XML so that the datatracker and rfc-editor pages could at least provide a
    >> kudos here.

    > Yes, certainly better tooling for review formalism will help.

    > So if I am asked to review draft-ietf-foowg-xyz-11 and I can see that
    > there was an interim review at -07, I can start by reading that review,
    > then reading -11, then examining the differences between -07 and -11.

Gosh, I hadn't thought about recording a link to the review.
I just wanted to give kudos.  Recording a link to the review is a great idea,
and deals with some of the question of who gets a acknowledgement and who
doesn't.

    > Moreover, recording the review history, complete with links to mailing
    > list archives (even if review were to happen in github or similar,
    > provided we have notifications go to an IETF list, then we can use that
    > as the record), in the datatracker, will greatly help anyone doing RFC
    > archeology later on.

+1

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Sandelman Software Works
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