Re: An Internet Draft as reference material

[Martin J. Duerst]

At 00/09/20 14:34 +0900, Lee, Jiwoong wrote:
>Dear all
>
>What do you think about "de facto" that many technical documents
>are currently using Internet Drafts as referece material?
>
>I've seen next two cases:
>1. An Internet Draft refers to another Internet Draft.
>2. A book refers to another Internet Draft.
>
>I'm not sure of the next case. Any body observed this?
>3. An RFC refers to an Internet Draft.
>
>Hereby I'd like to ask your opinion, esp. on no.1
>Is it legitimate?

no. 1 is really needed. There is no problem with it,
you just include '(work in progress)' in the citation.

Regards,   Martin.