RE: Standard status of RFC 3879

>
> > RFC 3879 was published as proposed standard about 5 years ago. Do we
> > intend to leave it at that stage, or to update its status along the
> > standard track?
> >
>
> What did you have in mind?  Is there a reason to advance it?

I am getting enquiries along the lines of "OK, this was a proposed standard 5 years ago, it has not progressed, does it mean it is now obsolete?"

Of course, I can reply that status doesn't matter, that for all practical purposes Proposed Standards are just as standards as Draft Standards or Internet Standards.

-- Christian Huitema

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