with a directive from the ExCom i would be hapopy to make a
public html archive (starting now) of the PAB list on the PAB's
www site.
just tell me when to turn it "on" ;-)
-rick
On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Kent Crispin wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 08:18:05PM -0500, Antony Van Couvering wrote:
>
> There is a really significant difference between PAB/POC and IAB/IETF:
> if you want to participate in an IETF working group you just
> participate. There is *no* barrier to entry -- *all* the WG activity
> is open to *anyone* who wants to participate. One of the striking
> characteristics of the IETF, in fact, is it's openness.
>
> In PAB/POC/CORE, however, closed lists and closed discussion are the
> rule, rather than the exception. There is a subtle habit of secrecy
> that pervades PAB, POC, and CORE. IMO, this is a terrible mistake.
>