On Fri May 6 22:12:35 2011, Barry Leiba wrote:
> This suggests that perhaps we should rename "Proposed Standard" to
> "Not a Standard But Might Be One Later," promote the PS published
> under the overstrict rules to DS, and we're done.
>
> I'm not sure whether I'm serious or not.
Whether you are or not.., the only way to do this is to stop calling
them "RFC"s. Maybe we should have a "PROP" series for PS docs, and
only give them "RFC" numbers later, when they progress.
This is not far off Scott Bradner's 2004 suggestion of "Stable
Snapshots" of I-Ds.
It's also like the (much more versatile) labelling proposal Keith
Moore made here.
Dave.
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