Re: [Gendispatch] Questions about draft-thomson-gendispatch-rfc-derivatives

Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> Fri, 17 November 2023 02:47 UTC

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Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 13:47:13 +1100
From: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>, gendispatch@ietf.org, "Timothy B. Terriberry" <tterribe@xiph.org>
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Subject: Re: [Gendispatch] Questions about draft-thomson-gendispatch-rfc-derivatives
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On Fri, Nov 17, 2023, at 10:14, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> All IETF documents fall under the IETF's intellectual property rules,
> BCP 78 [RFC3978] and BCP 79 [RFC3979], as amended.  In particular,
> there are restrictions on the production of derivative works, and
> there are rights that remain with the original authors.  Anybody
> outside the IETF considering an extension based on an IETF document
> must bear these legal restrictions and rights in mind."

That statement would remain true in its entirety if what is being proposed is accepted.  I see no problem there.