On 2020-07-26, at 04:32, John C Klensin <john-ietf@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > that > the abbreviation be well-known and immediately obvious to anyone > with a significant Internet technical or operational background > and experience. Hmm, I think the intersection between people knowing what RSVP-TE is, what JSON is, and what RSASSA-PSS is may be smaller than you think. That bar is a bit high. I would expect this to be limited to the target group for the specific RFC (which by the way in some cases isn’t “anyone with a significant Internet technical or operational background and experience”). Grüße, Carsten