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Re: Last Call: draft-klensin-norm-ref (Handling Normative References for Standards Track Documents) to BCP

Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu> Mon, 26 February 2007 15:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: Last Call: draft-klensin-norm-ref (Handling Normative References for Standards Track Documents) to BCP
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>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Fenner <fenner@gmail.com> writes:

    Bill> On 2/24/07, Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu> wrote:
    >> I think there's a good split between RFC 3967 and this
    >> document.  RFC 3967 will cover informational documents; this
    >> document will cover standards track.

    Bill> I have to admit that when I was reading this document I was
    Bill> confused by section 4; I thought for a while that the
    Bill> draft-klensin-norm-ref rules could be applied to
    Bill> informational references, but then the first paragraph of
    Bill> section 5 says it can't.  It took me a while to understand
    Bill> that section 4 actually refers to annotating downrefs
    Bill> approved under the existing rules.

Clarifications small enough that they do not require a new last call
are very welcome.

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