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Re: exploring the process of self retiring one's name from an RFC

Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> Fri, 19 April 2019 11:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: exploring the process of self retiring one's name from an RFC
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From: Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com>
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Hi Scott,

Thank you for the reply.

> Re: exploring the process of self retiring one's name from an RFC
> 
> "Scott O. Bradner" <sob@sobco.com> Fri, 19 April 2019 10:14 UTCShow
> header
> 
> RFCs are not changed after they are published so removing one’s name
> from a existing RFC cannot be done.

Errata?

Alex

> 
> Scott
> 
>> On Apr 19, 2019, at 6:00 AM, Alexandre Petrescu
>> <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com>; wrote:
>> 
>> Hi IETFers,
>> 
>> I would like to ask whether there is process steps to retire one's
>> name from a published RFC.
>> 
>> I consider using such process to retire my name from the RFC that 
>> analyses the 64bit boundary analysis.
>> 
>> For some reason I got in that group, then participated positively
>> to the discussion, and I let myself tempted to have my name up on
>> the first page of a published RFC; but finally, after much time and
>> reflexion, I think I do not agree with the effects of this RFC.
>> 
>> (I know there is common practice to retire one's name from a Work
>> in Progress Internet Draft - suffices it to ask - but I dont know
>> whether the same can be done with a published RFC).
>> 
>> Alex
>> 
>

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