Re: Last Call: <draft-resnick-retire-std1-00.txt> (Retirement of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" Summary Document) to Best Current Practice

Spencer Dawkins <spencerdawkins.ietf@gmail.com> Tue, 03 September 2013 23:20 UTC

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On 9/3/2013 6:02 PM, Pete Resnick wrote:
> On 9/3/13 3:17 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>> <rant class="short">So that the reader of RFC 2026 will need to read yet
>> another document to get the full picture? There are currently 8 RFCs 
>> that
>> update RFC 2026, some of which have been updated themselves.</rant>
>>
>> Quite seriously - I appreciate Pete's reluctance to overload the 
>> draft, but
>> it is a related topic. I'd be inclined to include it.
>
> OK, does this do anything for anyone?
>
>    Finally, RFC 2026 [RFC2026] section 6.1.3 also calls for the
>    publication of an "official summary of standards actions completed
>    and pending" in the Internet Society's newsletter.  This has also not
>    been done in recent years, and the "publication of record" for
>    standards actions has for some time been the minutes of the IESG.
>    [IESG-MINUTES] Therefore, that paragraph is also effectively removed
>    from section 6.1.3.

That would work for me.

Spencer