Call to close group (fwd)

I've seen quite a few unsubscriptions to the list since this message went 
out, but no comments.  If you have something to say on this matter, this is 
your opportunity to do so.

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Date: Sunday, May 26, 2002 06:49 -0700
From: Mark Nottingham <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Call to close group

> WEBI has not seen much traffic related to the group's work for quite some
> time.  Both Ian and I have been concerned about the level of
> participation in the group for more than a year; we've tried to stimulate
> interest and have seen some submissions and spurts of activity, but
> little to give us confidence that the group will be able to produce the
> Standards Track work as defined in our charter.
>
> As a result, our suggestion is to close the WG, as per RFC 2418, Section
> 4. Please discuss this suggestion on this list;  silence will be
> construed as assent.
>
> Separately, I no longer have time to devote to this WG; I'm paid to do
> things other than caching. If the group decides to disband, I will see
> that process through; however, if the group recharters, or decides to
> continue, I will be resigning, and a new co-chair will need to be chosen.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Mark Nottingham
> http://www.mnot.net/

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