Re: [Trans] [trans] #77 (rfc6962-bis): normative client behaviorspecified in Section 5

Rob Stradling <rob.stradling@comodo.com> Tue, 14 July 2015 16:28 UTC

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On 14/07/15 15:57, Paul Wouters wrote:
<snip>
> I hope that Ben continues to explain the views of Google on various
> protocol bits. I am also confident that Ben can keep his document author
> hat and $dayjob hat apart.

+1

> If the working group feels that Ben can no
> longer do this, we can think about adding another author/editor to this
> document, provided we can find a volunteer.

Is there an upper limit on the number of authors/editors that an I-D/RFC 
can have?

6962-bis currently has 5 authors/editors.  I've heard it said that 
there's a rule (which is unofficial but which is enforced) that 5 is the 
maximum.

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Rob Stradling
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COMODO - Creating Trust Online