Gotta draw a line somewhere, Doug.

(RFC? IMO? IETF?)

The RFC Editor draws that line for us. The list at the page I referenced is
constructed by the RFC Editor based on input from the community. I'm guessing
things can be deleted as well as added.

A  (stands for Adrian)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Barton [mailto:do...@dougbarton.us]
> Sent: 24 May 2011 19:11
> To: adr...@olddog.co.uk
> Cc: 'Roni Even'; draft-ietf-mpls-lsp-ping-enhanced-dsmap....@tools.ietf.org;
gen-
> a...@ietf.org; 'IETF-Discussion list'
> Subject: Re: Gen-ART LC review of draft-ietf-mpls-lsp-ping-enhanced-dsmap-09
> 
> On 05/24/2011 03:15, Adrian Farrel wrote:
> > Thanks Roni,
> >
> >> >  Nits/editorial comments:
> >> >
> >> >  1. Need to expand LDP when first mentioned.
> > LDP is a recognised acronym at
> > http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc-style-guide/abbrev.expansion.txt  and does not
> need
> > to be expanded.
> 
> And how would someone new to the RFC series know that? :)
> 
> IMO one should always expand acronyms the first time they are used. It
> adds clarity to the text for new readers, and even for old hands it's
> sometimes necessary to disambiguate recycled TLAs.
> 
> 
> Doug (three-letter acroynms)
> 
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