In <200109241719(_dot_)NAA22185(_at_)astro(_dot_)cs(_dot_)utk(_dot_)edu> Keith
Moore <moore(_at_)cs(_dot_)utk(_dot_)edu> writes:
I agree with the need to publically discuss and vett new fields before they
are widely implemented. I'm not sure about the idea of accepting
registrations
in advance of approval, and having them lapse if not approved.
Well there are precedents for IANA to do that sort of thing. But it is a
matter that can best be discussed when someone has placed a draft in front of
us. I believe the man who originally set this going has some plan to do
that.
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