Re: BCP97bis

"Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com> Mon, 18 October 2021 04:56 UTC

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From: "Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2021 21:55:59 -0700
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Subject: Re: BCP97bis
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On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 9:52 PM Murray S. Kucherawy <superuser@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:12 AM Murray S. Kucherawy <superuser@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I've got a draft that seeks to update BCP 97, which is the guidance
>> around how we handle normative downward references.  It's currently made up
>> of three separate RFCs and an erratum, so this will consolidate those into
>> a single document.  The main mission here, though, is to update the
>> guidance around normative references to external documents, especially
>> those behind paywalls.
>>
>> The draft is being sponsored by Erik Kline and can be found in the
>> datatracker here:
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-kucherawy-bcp97bis/
>> [...]
>>
>
> I've captured the feedback from several of you so far into -01 of this
> document, which is now posted.  Please let me know if I messed anything up.
>

It occurs to me that the MIB reference is correct but rather stale by now.
Can anyone dream up a replacement comment about something modern like, say,
YANG?

-MSK