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[saag] Re: RFCs vs Standards

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Hiya,

On 01/12/2024 17:12, Michael Richardson wrote:
> I think that the very-big-tent collective "we" have benefitted
> greatly from the multi-decade ambiguity about the RFC series.

If the above is the case, why do you think we no longer benefit
in that way, or what's changed that we're no longer ok with the
ambiguity?

Ta,
S.

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