Re: WG Last Call on draft-narten-ipr-3979-3rd-party-fix-00.txt

"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu> Fri, 27 October 2006 12:15 UTC

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From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
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Subject: Re: WG Last Call on draft-narten-ipr-3979-3rd-party-fix-00.txt
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On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 09:33:52 +0300 (EEST), Pekka Savola
<pekkas@netcore.fi> wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > Per my note of two weeks ago, this is a formal WG Last Call on
> > draft-narten-ipr-3979-3rd-party-fix-00.txt.  Given the nature of the
> > document, I'm making this a one-week Last Call.
> 
> It seems OK.
> 
> However, I wonder about the process.  Do we really need to publish 
> every single small fix as an RFC (a BCP at that)?  Shouldn't there be 
> a better way to handle this, given that 3979 revision is already under 
> way (e.g., go as far as the IESG approval of the document, but never 
> actually publish it)?  But this is off-topic for this list...
> 
Revising 3979 -- or rather, gearing up to do so -- is on our agenda for
San Diego.  But how long will that take to do, and do properly?


		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb

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