Re: [Json] Section 1.3, "Changes from RFC 4627"

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Fri, 27 September 2013 07:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Section 1.3, "Changes from RFC 4627"
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On 2013/09/27 9:33, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> <hat on>
>
> On Sep 26, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Mark Nottingham<mnot@mnot.net>  wrote:
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>> * Is section 1.3 intended to be in the final, published document?
>
> Yes.
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>> If so, it contains a needless amount of detail (e.g., a link to a consensus call, a note that the 'changes' section has been added, WG attribution, adding Tim as editor)
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> The link to the consensus call is probably worth removing. The rest should stay because they are, pedantically, changes from RFC 4627.

One way to deal with this is to separate this into two:
- Major changes from RFC 4627 (this stays in the final version)
- Changelog (this gets removed by the RFC editor)

That has worked quite well in other instances.

Regards,    Martin.

>> * Appendix.A is supposed to be removed by the RFC Editor, right?
>
> Yes.
>
> --Paul Hoffman
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