SM writes:

 > >RFCs must be shown to work in practice before they become Proposed
 > >Standards.  Ie, don't expect something to work until you see it.
 > 
 > This is a nit.  There isn't any requirement that RFCs have to be 
 > shown to work in practice  before they become Proposed Standards.

Don't you have that backwards?  It's pointing out lack of a formal
hard requirement that is nit-picking.  After all, Postel's Principle
isn't written in any IETF procedure manual.  Would you call that one a
"nit", too?

_______________________________________________
Mailman-Developers mailing list
Mailman-Developers@python.org
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers
Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3
Searchable Archives: 
http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/
Unsubscribe: 
https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org

Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9

Reply via email to