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Re: Proposed IESG Statement on the use of the “Updates” header

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Wed, 12 September 2018 15:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: Proposed IESG Statement on the use of the “Updates” header
To: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>, ietf@ietf.org, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>
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From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
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Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 17:23:15 +0200
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On 9/12/2018 4:45 PM, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> ...
> The specific reasons that a given RFC updates another should be 
> described near the top of the Introduction section of the new RFC, 
> possibly in its own sub-section. This text should contain enough detail 
> to help readers who are familiar with the specification that is being 
> updated to decide if they need to read the rest of this newer RFC. This 
> text must contain enough detail for readers to fully understand the 
> nature of the update.
> ...

Yes.

...or maybe move that information into a later section/appendix, and 
refer to that from the introduction.

Best regards, Julian

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