Re: [Last-Call] Last Call: <draft-koster-rep-06.txt> (Robots Exclusion Protocol) to Informational RFC

Ted Hardie <ted.ietf@gmail.com> Tue, 08 March 2022 16:12 UTC

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From: Ted Hardie <ted.ietf@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2022 16:11:47 +0000
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Subject: Re: [Last-Call] Last Call: <draft-koster-rep-06.txt> (Robots Exclusion Protocol) to Informational RFC
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It was rapidly pointed out to me that my statement here:

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 4:04 PM Ted Hardie <ted.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> 0) I still believe that removing the no-derivatives clause is the most
>> straightforward to do so. TCP, QUIC, HTTP, and many other Internet
>> specifications remain stable and backwards compatible without the benefit
>> of a no-derivatives clause; I don't see how robots.txt is different.
>>
>> TCP, QUIC, HTTP and many others are developed within the context of the
> IETF.  This has not historically been developed here, and so I believe that
> these are not the strong parallels you see.
>
>
was inappropriately vague about the meaning of "are developed".  I meant
"continued work on these is within the context of the IETF."  I apologize
for any lack of clarity.

regards,

Ted