On 3/25/2013 8:54 AM, John C Klensin wrote:
At the same time, a fairly
wide range of beliefs and opinions about what and who should
appear in acknowledgments has emerged, including the idea that
acknowledgments can be used to "buy" participation or reviews.
I personally find the latter idea abhorrent, but that just
indicates that there is some spectrum of opinions.
We haven't had a perceived problem, no matter the criteria individuals
might be using for their own acks sections.
If you want to elevate your concerns, feel free to suggest text and a
venue for it and then garner support for it.
My own view is that we don't have a problem and that we have have far
more significant issues to spend group energy on, especially given how
difficult it is to get consensus on IETF structure and process changes...
d/
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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
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