Re: Last Call: <draft-resnick-retire-std1-00.txt> (Retirement of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" Summary Document) to Best Current Practice

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Tue, 03 September 2013 23:32 UTC

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Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:32:36 +1200
From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-resnick-retire-std1-00.txt> (Retirement of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" Summary Document) to Best Current Practice
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On 04/09/2013 11:20, Spencer Dawkins wrote:
> On 9/3/2013 6:02 PM, Pete Resnick wrote:
>> On 9/3/13 3:17 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>>> <rant class="short">So that the reader of RFC 2026 will need to read yet
>>> another document to get the full picture? There are currently 8 RFCs
>>> that
>>> update RFC 2026, some of which have been updated themselves.</rant>
>>>
>>> Quite seriously - I appreciate Pete's reluctance to overload the
>>> draft, but
>>> it is a related topic. I'd be inclined to include it.
>>
>> OK, does this do anything for anyone?
>>
>>    Finally, RFC 2026 [RFC2026] section 6.1.3 also calls for the
>>    publication of an "official summary of standards actions completed
>>    and pending" in the Internet Society's newsletter.  This has also not
>>    been done in recent years, and the "publication of record" for
>>    standards actions has for some time been the minutes of the IESG.
>>    [IESG-MINUTES] Therefore, that paragraph is also effectively removed
>>    from section 6.1.3.
> 
> That would work for me.
> 
> Spencer

Me too.

   Brian