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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Laxmikant Sharma <laxsharma79@gmail.com>, "dispatch@ietf.org" <dispatch@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [dispatch] draft-laxsharma-pact-01: liability and settlement for agent contracts (revised)
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