[ANCP] On Vendor Extensions...

Mark Townsley <townsley@cisco.com> Thu, 20 November 2008 20:44 UTC

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Here's some guidance from the IESG on vendor extensions...

http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-iesg-vendor-extensions-02.txt

It seems to have been dropped back in 2004, but still contains useful 
information...

It can be used to provide advice on how to proceed with respect to your 
own vendor extensions. Comments on the document itself appreciated as 
well, I might even try to pick it up again and publish it if folks think 
it is useful...

- Mark
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