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

Brian E Carpenter <brc@zurich.ibm.com> Mon, 26 February 2007 13:13 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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On 2007-02-26 07:51, Eliot Lear wrote:
> Sam Hartman wrote:
>> My strong preference as an individual is to approve this document as
>> is.  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.
>>
>> I'm not in principle opposed to having one document but I am opposed
>> to the delay it would introduce.
>>   
> 
> It's not just one more document.  We're working on at least a dozen, 
> starting with RFC 2026, going on to various "IOPs", the boiler plate 
> documents, IESG sponsorship documents, IRTF rules, and more.  One has to 
> be an Internet lawyer to understand the system.

Which is why we have the Tao and
http://www.ietf.org/IESG/content/ions/ion-procdocs.html

    Brian

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