Re: [NANOG] OSPF minutia, and, technote publication venues

[Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () cisco com>]

On May 6, 2008, at 2:52 AM, Paul Vixie wrote:

> delay, because nanog meetings only happen N times per year, so
> an idea may have to wait months before it's widely circulated.   
> congestion,
> because nanog meetings are of fixed duration and there is, and has  
> to be,
> competition for the slots, to make the meeting interesting, keep  
> quality high.


 From one standpoint, these aren't necessarily unalloyed negatives, as  
they act as a filter to keep the noise-level down, somewhat.

Are we convinced that there's a glut of useful technical/operational  
information which folks have both the time and inclination to write  
up, but which they don't due to the perceived lack of an appropriate  
review/publication mechanism utilized by their intended audience?

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