On 25-Jan-20 15:08, Rob Sayre wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 6:03 PM Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:brian.e.carpenter@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > On 25-Jan-20 14:48, Eric Rescorla wrote: > ... > >> However, there are a bunch of ways for the IESG to block publication of IRTF or Independent Stream documents given in RFC 5742. > > > > > > This seems off topic for this document, which, as noted above, only refers to the IETF stream. > > Also it's inaccurate. The IESG has no blocking power. The most the IESG can do is request the Independent Stream Editor not to publish a draft, or to request them to insert a specific IESG note, but the ISE has the final say. Similarly for IRTF drafts, where authority lies with the IRSG. > > > Has the IESG ever been crossed in this way? I've seen some RFCs with IESG disapproval notes, but nothing more. You'd better ask that question on the rfc-interest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx list. Brian -- last-call mailing list last-call@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/last-call