Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service

Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> Tue, 17 November 2020 22:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service
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On 11/17/20 15:51, Keith Moore wrote:
> Last-Modified (at least) should be regarded as absolutely essential.  
> Again, these dates are sometimes important for patent litigation 
> purposes. 


The secretariat will provide authenticated versions of drafts and RFCs 
that include authenticated dates. For any ligation, I would definitely 
use these in preference to any server-provided dates.

/a