Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Dean Anderson
I disagree with Valdis' description. I actually worked for a standards organization that used a codebase as part of the definition of the standards it produced. The concept of "Running code" is good, but where are the IETF reference implementations? If "running code" is the actual standard, then

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Bob Braden
*> Then requests for an RFC should _never_ redirect to a STD (which was *> where I was going, BTW), but it's OK for the STD to redirect to the *> current RFC (or set thereof, if multiples). *> *> In that case, redirection isn't as simple as an HTTP redirect, since *> there are sever

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Bob Braden
*> *> *> Bob Braden wrote: *> *> > *> *> > *> And what happens when a STD is updated/revised? *> > *> *> > *> Joe *> > *> > Joe, *> > *> > Unnnh, let me guess. Update the web pointer to the new RFC(s)? *> > *> > Bob Braden *> *> I was thinking of the

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 11:04:06 PDT, Joe Touch said: > STD-5 is a nice choice - it actually refers to 6 different RFCs. > > So which one redirects to STD005.txt, and what is in it? > > (To see this noted in the RFCs themselves, see STD-62, which refers to a > set of 8 different RFCs.) > > And wha

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Bob Braden
*> *> And what happens when a STD is updated/revised? *> *> Joe Joe, Unnnh, let me guess. Update the web pointer to the new RFC(s)? Bob Braden ___ Ietf mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Joe Touch
Michael Richardson wrote: One thing to consider, is having a web server which, when asked for: http://www.ietf.org/ref/rfc0791.txt redirects to: http://www.ietf.org/std/std005.txt STD-5 is a nice choice - it actually refers to 6 different RFCs. So which one redirects to STD005.txt,

Re: STD series of documents

2004-06-03 Thread Michael Richardson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > "Bob" == Bob Braden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> Good objective. It is the purpose of the "Official Internet Bob> Protocol Standards" document, which is periodically published Bob> by the RFC Editor and exists as a living document online a

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Reminder of this mailing list's charter

2004-06-03 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
A reminder to the people actively posting on the "spoofing email addresses" thread: RFC 3005 says the following (emphasis mine): This list is meant for INITIAL discussion only. Discussions that fall within the area of any working group or well established list should be moved to such more

Re: spoofing email addresses

2004-06-03 Thread JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
Bravo! At last. Spam is a clutter of our way to use TCP/IP and SMTP in which criminal and cyberwarfare actions develop. I was interested talking about vulnerability to internet with the Chair of a Banking Association Committee on Security to hear him calling spam "saturation bombing". Solution