Re: [ietf-dkim] ISSUE: dkim-overview -- normative statements

2007-07-14 Thread Michael Thomas
Dave Crocker wrote: Folks, The overview document states that it is seeking Informational RFC status. Further, it does not include the usual citation and statement that normative vocabulary is used to assert normative requirements. I'd say that this is a poor idea as it becomes rather unclear

Re: [ietf-dkim] ISSUE: dkim-overview -- normative statements

2007-07-14 Thread Dave Crocker
Eliot Lear wrote: An overview is not the place for normative statements. Can we discuss this in person in Chicago? Eliot, et al, I think your response highlights the dilemma: There is the title (and the original intent) and there is (possibly) a different reality to the current content.

Re: [ietf-dkim] ISSUE: dkim-overview -- normative statements

2007-07-14 Thread Eliot Lear
An overview is not the place for normative statements. Can we discuss this in person in Chicago? ___ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html

Re: [ietf-dkim] ISSUE: dkim-overview -- normative statements

2007-07-14 Thread Paul Hoffman
Many thanks to Dave for bringing this up. At 2:55 PM -0400 7/14/07, Dave Crocker wrote: The overview document states that it is seeking Informational RFC status. Further, it does not include the usual citation and statement that normative vocabulary is used to assert normative requirements.

[ietf-dkim] ISSUE: dkim-overview -- normative statements

2007-07-14 Thread Dave Crocker
Folks, The overview document states that it is seeking Informational RFC status. Further, it does not include the usual citation and statement that normative vocabulary is used to assert normative requirements. Nonetheless, the document has quite a number of apparently normative statements -