Re: support for device upload (was Re: HTML forms)

[ned.freed at innosoft.com]

> If there needs to be a formal proposal to the IETF, it should
> not be submitted by me alone.  Experience has shown that an
> outspoken geek with no apparent interest is not taken as
> seriously as would be, for example, the officers in charge of
> teaching spoken languages to cadets at West Point, with their
> immediate mission-critical interest with profound life-or-death
> implications affecting communities throughout the world.

On the contrary, a cogent and technically sound proposal from a single person
describing a technical change within the IETF's purview is likely to be taken a
lot more seriously than a petition with prominent names and no real techincal
content.

				Ned