[Syslog] RE: Call for David Harrington to resign from syslog as co-chair

"David B Harrington" <dbharrington@comcast.net> Fri, 09 June 2006 17:41 UTC

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From: David B Harrington <dbharrington@comcast.net>
To: 'Darren Reed' <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 13:40:14 -0400
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Subject: [Syslog] RE: Call for David Harrington to resign from syslog as co-chair
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Hi Darren,

The disclosure document itself contains a section IV and a section V. 

Because I work for the company with the claim, I have recused myself
from chairing the discussion, have stayed out of the discussion, and
have asked Chris to lead the discussion. 

David Harrington
dharrington@huawei.com 
dbharrington@comcast.net
ietfdbh@comcast.net


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Reed [mailto:darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au] 
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 1:23 PM
> To: David B Harrington
> Cc: syslog@ietf.org
> Subject: Call for David Harrington to resign from syslog as co-chair
> 
> As someone who works fr the offending company, I might point
> out that the lodged IPR statement does not accurately reference
> the draft at all.  It talks about "section IV" and "section V".
> The current draft has no "section IV" or "section V".
> The draft does have sections labelled "section 4" and "section 5".
> If you know anything of legal documents and messages then you will
> understand that they need to be accurate.  Ask your lawyer for
> more information on this.
> 
> Given your role as chair and that you are employed by the
> company involved, I would like to ask you to resign your
> role as co-chair here because I believe your commercial
> interests are compromising the direction and role of this
> group.
> 
> If you do not wish to voluntarily resign I will ask the
> group to take a vote on this matter.  As it stands, there
> are a number of people who do not like this move and I
> can imagine any number of them would feel betrayed by it.
> 
> Darren
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As co-chair it is my responsibility to make the WG aware that
there
> > has been a disclosure that an unpublished pending patent
application
> > might be infringed by the implementation of the specifications in
> > draft-ietf-syslog-transport-tls-01.txt.
> > 
> > The disclosure can be found at
> >
https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/ipr_detail_show.cgi?&ipr_id=717.
> > 
> > David Harrington
> > dharrington@huawei.com 
> > dbharrington@comcast.net
> > ietfdbh@comcast.net
> > co-chair, Syslog WG 
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Syslog mailing list
> > Syslog@lists.ietf.org
> > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/syslog
> > 
> > 
> 


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