Re: Stream differences (Was: legal consultation)

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Thu, 07 May 2026 20:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: Stream differences (Was: legal consultation)
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Hi,

Jay Daley <exec-director@ietf.org> wrote:
> So obsoleting either RFC 5378 or just the derivatives clauses has an
immediate knock-on effect that has to be resolved, with the current status
quo being that the streams are aligned,

But not if you do it my way, where the documents are still allowed to have
this clause, as distinct from Contributions. :)

thanks,
Rob