<html><head><style id="axi-htmleditor-style" type="text/css">p { margin: 0px; }</style></head><body dir="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Source Sans Pro", sans-serif; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: fixed;">On Fri, 26-03-2021 15h 55min, Alex de Joode <alex@idgara.net> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin-left: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-left: 1px solid #ccc;"><div style="font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><style id="axi-htmleditor-style" type="text/css">p { margin: 0px; }</style><span style="font-size: 10pt;">On Fri, 26-03-2021 13h 38min, Mirjam Kuehne <mir@zu-hause.nl> wrote:</span><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin-left: 10px; padding-left: 10px;"><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt="">09 Nov 2020: TF Chair advises latecomer that TF is not empowered to<br>expand its membership, explains the arrangements to be made for<br>transparency, and encourages latecomer to contribute to the work of the<br>TF by posting to the TF mailing list.<br><a href="https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/coc-tf/2020-November/000080.html" data="data" saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=%68%74%74%70%73%3A%2F%2F%77%77%77%2E%72%69%70%65%2E%6E%65%74%2F%72%69%70%65%2F%6D%61%69%6C%2F%61%72%63%68%69%76%65%73%2F%63%6F%63%2D%74%66%2F%32%30%32%30%2D%4E%6F%76%65%6D%62%65%72%2F%30%30%30%30%38%30%2E%68%74%6D%6C" data-saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ripe.net%2Fripe%2Fmail%2Farchives%2Fcoc-tf%2F2020-November%2F000080.html" target="_blank">https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/coc-tf/2020-November/000080.html<br></a></div></blockquote><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt="">Thank Mirjam,</div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt=""><br></div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt=""><a href="https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/coc-tf/2020-November/000080.html" data="data" saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=%68%74%74%70%73%3A%2F%2F%77%77%77%2E%72%69%70%65%2E%6E%65%74%2F%72%69%70%65%2F%6D%61%69%6C%2F%61%72%63%68%69%76%65%73%2F%63%6F%63%2D%74%66%2F%32%30%32%30%2D%4E%6F%76%65%6D%62%65%72%2F%30%30%30%30%38%30%2E%68%74%6D%6C" data-saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ripe.net%2Fripe%2Fmail%2Farchives%2Fcoc-tf%2F2020-November%2F000080.html" target="_blank">I</a>'m a bit curious about the word 'empowered'.</div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt=""><br></div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt="">Does that mean that a TF can only do what is explicitly allowed, and there is no room for 'common sense'/'filling in the blancs' ?</div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt=""><br></div><div style="font-family: " source="" sans="" pro="" serif="" font="font" size="" pt=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/coc-tf/2020-November/000080.html" data="data" saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=%68%74%74%70%73%3A%2F%2F%77%77%77%2E%72%69%70%65%2E%6E%65%74%2F%72%69%70%65%2F%6D%61%69%6C%2F%61%72%63%68%69%76%65%73%2F%63%6F%63%2D%74%66%2F%32%30%32%30%2D%4E%6F%76%65%6D%62%65%72%2F%30%30%30%30%38%30%2E%68%74%6D%6C" data-saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ripe.net%2Fripe%2Fmail%2Farchives%2Fcoc-tf%2F2020-November%2F000080.html" target="_blank">​-- </a></span><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/coc-tf/2020-November/000080.html" data="data" saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=%68%74%74%70%73%3A%2F%2F%77%77%77%2E%72%69%70%65%2E%6E%65%74%2F%72%69%70%65%2F%6D%61%69%6C%2F%61%72%63%68%69%76%65%73%2F%63%6F%63%2D%74%66%2F%32%30%32%30%2D%4E%6F%76%65%6D%62%65%72%2F%30%30%30%30%38%30%2E%68%74%6D%6C" data-saferedirecturl="redir.hsp?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ripe.net%2Fripe%2Fmail%2Farchives%2Fcoc-tf%2F2020-November%2F000080.html" target="_blank">IDGARA | Alex de Joode | alex@idgara.nl | +31651108221</a></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>