Re: Proposed IESG Statement Regarding RFC Errata for IETF Sream RFCs

Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> Thu, 17 April 2008 20:00 UTC

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Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:00:38 -0400
To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>, ietf@ietf.org, iesg@ietf.org
From: Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com>
Subject: Re: Proposed IESG Statement Regarding RFC Errata for IETF Sream RFCs
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>One of the guidelines says:
>
> >   8.  Changes that modify the working of a process, such as changing
> >       an IANA registration procedure, to something that might be
> >       different from the intended consensus when the document was
> >       approved should be Archived.
>
>I do not understand an errata that suggests changing the defined
>process should be Archived.  Shouldn't this be flat out Rejected?

The intent was for the proposed change (submitted as an errata) to be 
considered if the document ever gets revised.

Russ

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