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Re: "why I quit writing internet standards"

2014-04-17 15:25:30

On Apr 17, 2014, at 5:26 PM, Dave Cridland <dave(_at_)cridland(_dot_)net> wrote:


Instead of Experimental, maybe a state before the standards-track proper, 
called "Proposed Standard", might work, beyond which you'd need two 
interoperable implementations to demonstrate utility and functionality.

I appreciate it's a radical suggestion.

That’s not radical. Radical would be getting to this “proposed standard” of 
which you speak in a few months rather than a few years, and without achieving 
perfection or even Pete’s definition of rough consensus.

Yoav



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