>> perhaps, but if IETF has the problem that it's not willing to assert its >> ownership over its own protocols, that problem is better addressed in >> IETF than in ARIN. >> > > very true. but throwing protocols "over the wall" and > ignoring operational input does tend to affect the credibility > and/or the usefulness of said protocol. Or are you suggesting > that the IETF designs protocols without regard to operational > relevence? > maybe I'm misled but I've never thought of the registries as bodies whose purpose was to collect operational experience.
but yes, I'd very much like for IETF to have more input from those involved in operation, as well as having more input from more applications developers, as well as having more input from those who understand architecture, as well as having more input from actual users or user groups. we need all of those kinds of input. Keith _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list [email protected] https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
