Ran,

On the following point:

On 3/3/11 4:59 PM, RJ Atkinson wrote:
> Fourth, it is not appropriate for the IETF (or IESG) to reclassify any 
> RFC that was not originally published as an IETF track RFC.  The IETF
> simply lacks authority to reclassify such RFCs, although if the 
> original author explicitly consents in advance to the reclassification
> (e.g. recently for MD2/MD4) this can be done.  This is particularly 
> true for the older RFCs that appear to be the target of this I-D and 
> I-D author.  For those older RFCs, it isn't even the case the the 
> IETF Trust (or ISoc) hold any well defined rights.

The IAB and IESG control STD1, and have every right and in fact a
responsibility to say what status they think any document has.  You or
anyone else can disagree and have your own list.

Eliot


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