Michael Thomas wrote:
> Eric Allman wrote:
>> I don't see your acknowledgement as being an acknowledgement of the 
>> topic that Mike was talking about.  When you break existing 
>> implementations, even those implementations are of a draft version, 
>> you do create problems for the people who are volunteering to live on 
>> the bleeding edge --- and tend to be the best people to give you 
>> practical feedback.  There should be a good reason for this.  Perhaps 
>> we have a good reason here, perhaps not.  But I heard you say on 
>> Monday that implementations of drafts should not be a consideration 
>> on how to proceed.  I disagree --- it should be a consideration.  Not 
>> as big a consideration as Mike believes, perhaps, but a consideration 
>> none the less.
> 
> I'm only asking for it to be *a* consideration. 

It is. But I don't see anyone else having such a problem with this.
If they do, they should speak up.

 > I'm pretty convinced
> the people debating these name changes were clueless about the

That kind of statement is not helpful.

Stephen.

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