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Re: BCP97bis

David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu> Sat, 16 October 2021 05:50 UTC

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From: David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu>
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:50:03 -0500
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Subject: Re: BCP97bis
To: "Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com>
Cc: Scott Bradner <sob@sobco.com>, ietf <ietf@ietf.org>
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On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 23:47 Murray S. Kucherawy <superuser@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Scott,
>
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 12:38 PM Scott Bradner <sob@sobco.com> wrote:
>
>> RFC 1818 is not a good reference for BCPs - RFC 2026 is the better one
>>
>
> That reference is preserved from RFC 3967.  Also, RFC 1818 is not
> obsolete, so presumably what it says is still valid.
>
> Should that spot refer to both 2026 and 1818, perhaps?
>

Actually, RFC 1818 is marked Historic and RFC 2026 Section 5 has a much
more complete discussion of the purpose of a BCP and the processes
associated with them, at least in my opinion.

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc1818/

Thanks


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