Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 00:13:14 -0400 Message-Id: <9907250413.AA20544@tantalum> From: "Geoffrey M. Clemm" <gclemm@tantalum.atria.com> To: moore@cs.utk.edu Cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org, ietf-dav-versioning@w3.org Subject: Re: Delta-V working group Dear Keith, I believe that the creation of a DeltaV IETF working group would be both the optimal way to extend WebDAV with the versioning support needed for distributed authoring, as well as provide a mechanism for attracting key technical expertise into the IETF (e.g. software configuration management) that I believe will be beneficial for other ongoing IETF efforts. I further believe that the Minneapolis and Orlando conferences are a more accurate reflection than Oslo of the interest of IETF participants in versioning, and of the effectiveness of doing the versioning work in the IETF. Cordially, Geoff Clemm -- Geoffrey M. Clemm Chief Engineer, Configuration Management Business Unit Rational Software Corporation (781) 676-2684 geoffrey.clemm@rational.com http://www.rational.com