Re: [OAUTH-WG] [Errata Verified] RFC7800 (6187)

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Sun, 31 May 2020 17:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] [Errata Verified] RFC7800 (6187)
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> But https://www.ietf.org/about/groups/iesg/statements/processing-rfc-errata/, in particular:
>
> Only errors that could cause implementation or deployment problems or significant confusion should be Verified.
> Things that are clearly wrong but could not cause an implementation or deployment problem should be Hold for Document Update.
> Typographical errors which would not cause any confusions to implementation or deployments should be Hold for Document Update.
>
> Did something change these criteria?

They're guidelines, not absolute rules, and judgment is expected.  I
support the guidelines, but I also appreciate and support Ben's good
judgment.  I, at least, am happy to leave it at that.

(That said, I did mark John Levine's errata report against RFC 20 as HFDU....)

Barry