Re: [iesg-secretary #5130] new versions coming - Re: It's time...

[Bernard Aboba <aboba@internaut.com>]

Actually, we have gotten a very thorough review from Jari Arkko on RFC
2869bis that we would like to address prior to IETF call. So please hold for
draft-aboba-radius-rfc2869bis-08.txt.

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Randy Bush wrote:

> jackie,
>
> please issue a two week ietf last call on
>     draft-congdon-radius-8021x-22.txt
>     draft-aboba-radius-rfc2869bis-07.txt
> for informational.  i believe that two weeks is sufficient as the
> documents are for info and not standards track, and they seem to
> be of good quality.  other iesg members may care to correct my
> guess at best process.
>
> if you wish to frame why a last call is being issued, the following
> words from bernard are helpful.
>
> > Both are dependencies of IEEE 802.1aa which is hoping to go to IEEE
> > sponsor ballot soon. Once that process starts, changes would be
> > restricted, so we need to get IETF community input now so that any
> > problems in IEEE 802.1aa can be detected and fixed while that is still
> > possible.
>
> randy
>