Re: draft-palanivelan-bfd-v2-gr-08

Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@gmail.com> Thu, 28 October 2010 19:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: draft-palanivelan-bfd-v2-gr-08
From: Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@gmail.com>
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Who knows, I've never done it. For all I know it may be more difficult
than publishing a standards track document :-)

Thanks,
Donald

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Dave Katz <dkatz@juniper.net> wrote:
> I stand corrected.
>
> I assume that there is at least some hurdle to cross to publish a Historic RFC;  otherwise I could publish my grocery lists or something.  ;-)
>
> --Dave
>
> On Oct 28, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Donald Eastlake wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Dave Katz <dkatz@juniper.net> wrote:
>>> ...
>>> I don't think that there is any mechanism for an ID to achieve Historic
>>> status (which is a misnomer in this case), though I'm not an IETF process
>>> expert;  IDs are purged after six months.  If I understand correctly,
>>> Historic status is used to classify older RFCs whose technology has been
>>> abandoned or otherwise overtaken by events.  I don't believe there is any
>>> mechanism by which this draft can be archived within the IETF.
>>
>> A number of RFCs have been issued originally as Historic. The most
>> recent three were RFC 6037, RFC 5806, and RFC 5773 for which the
>> official announcements are here:
>>
>> https://www.ietf.org/ibin/c5i?mid=6&rid=49&gid=0&k1=934&k2=8514&tid=1288292436
>> https://www.ietf.org/ibin/c5i?mid=6&rid=49&gid=0&k1=934&k2=7673&tid=1288292698
>> https://www.ietf.org/ibin/c5i?mid=6&rid=49&gid=0&k1=934&k2=7505&tid=1288292756
>>
>> Donald
>>
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