On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi, Pekka et co.!
> 
> Actually, the current charter says:
> http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ipv6-charter.html
> 
> "APR 03 Submit IPv6 Node Requirements to IESG for Informational."
> 
> I also think that Info (or BCP) is the correct category.

Oh, must have misread -- thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Pekka Savola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 21 March, 2003 01:28
> To: Tim Hartrick
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Mobility in Nodes Requirements
> 
> 
> On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Tim Hartrick wrote:
> > In general, I agree with Jim here.  I have never seen the need for an
> > IPv6 node requirements specification.  The need for the IPv4 host requirements
> > document was in large part driven by the large number of ambiguities and
> > bugs in the original IPv4 RFCs.  [...]
> 
> I agree, at least to a degree: I believe the optimal category should be
> BCP or Informational.  PS (as is currently in the charter) is also fine,
> though I see little which would require this -- and in fact might give a
> wrong picture of the nature of the memo.
> 
> But this is a discussion we probably have had many times -- too bad I just 
> remember the outcome and justifications (well, one: IPv4 NodeReqs was PS 
> for reasons given by Tim).
> 
> 

-- 
Pekka Savola                 "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings

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