On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, scott bradner wrote:

> > If your "reduce the load enough that things can be
> > gotten out faster will result in deadlines closer to the
> > meetings" hypothesis is correct, then I'd expect that we would
> > already have had a review --initiated by either by the IESG or
> > the Secretariat and discussed with the community-- about how
> > much closer the deadlines could be moved,
>
> fwiw
>
> without changing the rules the closest we can get is two weeks
>
> see RFC 2418 section 7.1
>
>    All relevant documents to be discussed at a session should be
>    published and available as Internet-Drafts at least two weeks before
>    a session starts.

That is a *should* ... as written, not a MUST. Which with an automated
tool would allow the WG chair to over-ride.  Secondly, 'session' in my
usage would be the WG session to discuss the draft. So for a Thursday WG
session, the deadline would still be met, 1-1/2 weeks before the IETF
meeting, not two weeks...

Dave Morris


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