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Re: What is the IETF? -- A note of caution

2000-12-17 10:40:03

At 09:49 AM 12/15/00 -0500, John C Klensin wrote:
where
we work and what we do in our day jobs inevitably impacts our
experience and perspective.

and

At 09:40 AM 12/15/00 -0800, Fred Baker wrote:
I mention the corporate relationships of the Area Directors for a very simple reason. I think the companies that contribute the time of their employees to this activity are worthy of note.


These two statements cover the issue thoroughly, for me.

I believe our community is mature enough and independent enough to be capable of appreciating the contributions and noting the perspectives, without being unduly influenced during decision-making.

d/


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