Re: NEW ISSUE: Define "ought to"

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Wed, 31 July 2013 13:46 UTC

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On 7/31/13 10:58 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> This is a *fascinating* thread, but until there's some general IETF consensus on such matters, I'm inclined to leave the decision about specific language in the hands of the editors; they've done well so far.
>

There is an IETF consensus on such matters.  It is RFC 2119.

Eliot