Re: [art] New RFCs text formatting

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 29 November 2019 17:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [art] New RFCs text formatting
From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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On Nov 29, 2019, at 18:07, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> In any case, this really sounds like the comeback of a discussion we had
> ~7 years ago (with probably thousands of emails), leading to the
> publication of RFC 6949.

Yes!

We are now starting to gain actual experience with the brave new world instead of just random guessing how that will feel (with a heavy dose of process confabulation at the time).  In software, obtaining end-user experience generally leads to iterations.

Grüße, Carsten