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[saag] Re: [rfc-i] RFCs vs Standards

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 11 December 2024 13:27 UTC

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On 2024-12-11, at 13:56, Eliot Lear <lear@lear.ch> wrote:
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> For what it's worth, I have far less of a problem with IANA assignments to drafts than I do with drafts not being considered working documents.  

I believe the magical solution to all this is:

Make no changes.

The way things are arranged here kind of works, even if ugly in come corners, and nobody has yet come up with a proposed change that would actually improve the outcome.

Grüße, Carsten

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