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Re: bettering open source involvement

2016-08-01 08:57:46
On 7/28/16, 10:31 PM, "ietf on behalf of Melinda Shore" 
<ietf-bounces(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org on behalf of 
melinda(_dot_)shore(_at_)gmail(_dot_)com> wrote:
    >  For one thing, we already have too much work.  
   
[JL] In which case, maybe the IETF or certain WGs or Areas are focused on the 
wrong work / wrong priorities?
    
    > This is completely subjective but my own sense is that the #1 problem we 
have related to open source projects we take years
        to produce specifications.

[JL] I certainly agree with that; the pacing of work seems greatly out of step 
with what happens elsewhere in our tech community. I think this tends to 
seriously scare off people who would otherwise be interested in or benefit from 
participating at the IETF.
    
    - Jason