> I wouldn't think that adding people would help much since a lot of the work isn't divisible. ADs traditionally read all of the drafts, not just the ones in their area. Does every AD read all the drafts? I don't know. But changing the process to say one AD from each area would reduce the load. > The number of communication paths grows as the square of the number of people. Second time this has been mentioned. There's a huge difference between information-theory and practice. > The way to have less work is to publish fewer RFCs, or perhaps shorter RFCs. That is certainly *A* way, but not *THE* way.