[routing-wg] Routing Working Group charter refresh

On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 03:35:12PM +0000, João Damas wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> The Routing Working Group chairs have spent some time thinking about
> the refresh of the Working Group’s outdated charter and would like to
> discuss our thoughts with the list.  For reference, the current
> Charter is pasted below:
> 
> =============================================================== The
> Routing Working Group defined the RIPE Routing Registry and promoted
> it worldwide. The WG exchanges information about the various Routing
> Registries. It is concerned with the growth of routing tables on the
> Internet and is working to decrease their size in Europe. Anyone with
> an interest in routing is welcome to observe and participate. To post
> a message to the list, send an email to routing-wg at ripe.net. Please
> note that only subscribers can post messages.
> ===============================================================
> 
> and this is our initial suggestion:
> 
> ===============================================================
> The Routing Working Group is concerned with all aspects of IP routing
> technologies. This includes dissemination and discussion of issues
> affecting operators, new technologies and new applications of current
> technologies, and discussion of concerns relevant to inter and
> intra-AS routing.

Good!

> The Routing Working Group is also the forum for discussion of those
> aspects of RIPE DB evolution related to network configuration, in
> particular those referred to as the Internet Routing Registry. This
> activity is carried out in coordination with the RIPE DB wg and other
> IRRs

This paragraph is not befitting in my honest opinion. I fail to
understand the purpose and intents. 

> The Routing Working Group aims to produce Best Common Practive
> documents related to the above issues.

Will you set milestones and targets? 

Kind regards,

Job
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