Ballot URL when there is no ballot?

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Wed, 15 April 2020 07:55 UTC

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Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 09:54:48 +0200
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Subject: Ballot URL when there is no ballot?
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On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 01:48:04PM -0700,
 The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> wrote 
 a message of 37 lines which said:

> The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider the
> following document: - 'Registries for Web Authentication (WebAuthn)'
>   <draft-hodges-webauthn-registries-05.txt> as Informational RFC
...
> IESG discussion can be tracked via
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-hodges-webauthn-registries/ballot/

The ballot was not created at this time and still isn't, so the above
URL yields a 404.

Is it a good idea to post URL which do not work (even if they will in
the future)?