Re: [Gendispatch] I-D Action: draft-eggert-bcp45bis-01.txt

Lars Eggert <lars@eggert.org> Tue, 30 March 2021 11:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Gendispatch] I-D Action: draft-eggert-bcp45bis-01.txt
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Hi,

On 2021-3-30, at 14:49, Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> wrote:
> My only quibble with draft-eggert-bcp45bis is that the
> opening sentence from section 2 ("This list is meant for
> initial technical discussion only.") is badly phrased
> and contradicted by later text.

true - it's unchanged from RFC3005 at the moment.

> I think it'd be better to
> say "This list is not meant for detailed technical
> discussion that belongs on a WG list or on it's own list,
> once such a list exists." (Or, just delete the first
> sentence as it's not needed.)

I'll come up with a better alternative.

Thanks,
Lars