On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 5:01 AM Joe Abley <jab...@strandkip.nl> wrote:

> Hi Murray!
>
> Op 17 sep. 2023 om 08:07 heeft Murray Kucherawy via Datatracker <
> nore...@ietf.org> het volgende geschreven:
>
> > I thought the IESG (though maybe not this particular one) had previously
> > discouraged publishing "living documents" like this one in the RFC
> series.  So
> > why aren't we doing this as a wiki page or something?  Not a hill I care
> to die
> > on, but I'd like to understand.
>
> I find it handy when I write a document that includes DNS terms to cite
> the current terminology document rather than make up my own definitions.
>
> The particular citation I use in a document matches the meaning of the
> terms that were intended in my document. Definitions change from time to
> time, but the intention of my document remains clear even if subsequent
> terminology documents are published.
>
> How do I do that with a wiki page?
>
>
>
Murray

I have to agree with Joe here.

And I have never heard of this IESG mandate, but I am always impressed that
they make such statements, and yet have no alternative ideas for such
things.
Perhaps if we focused on making the RFCs have release versions, "DNS
Terminology 4.0" could have this definition.

tim
not cut out for IESG middle management

Joe
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