At 5/24/2003:09:07 AM, J. Noel Chiappa wrote: Hi Noel, >Anything that more than two "real user" entities are going to want to use, >and *might want to inter-operate*, is probably standards-track material. Wow! I pity the poor IESG members who would have to live with that policy! With all due respect, that has got to be one of the most non-scalable concepts I've ever seen proposed...not to mention its many other counter- productive qualities as identified already by Keith (with whom I concur on this). Cheers, BobN