authority
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... 2418 [RFC2418] gives WG chairs more authority to
manage face-to-face discussions than to manage mailing list ...
... discussions. In face-to-face meetings, the WG chair has the
authority "to refuse to grant the floor to any individual who is
unprepared or otherwise covering inappropriate material, or who, in
the opinion of the Chair ...
... RFC 2418 does not give the WG Chair the authority to suspend the
mailing list posting privileges ...
... update to RFC 2418, section 3.2. It gives WG
chairs the authority to temporarily suspend the posting privileges of
disruptive individuals without IESG approval ...