> On 1 Dec 2020, at 16:21, Salz, Rich <rsalz=40akamai.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> And how will the people who can ignore it know that it's OK for them to do so? > > Well, frankly, that's not our problem. If someone is going to blindly insist on RFC conformance and doesn't recognize the wording that says "might not apply to you" ... well, so be it. > > I am more concerned about someone see the "this only applies if you ..." and being wrong. Or taking a SCADA system and after a couple years it's now "in the cloud." > > Our goal is to make the Internet work better. There are too many people out there that break recommendations and standards without us telling them anything. I don’t think we should encourage or assist them. We should push them forward and help them build better solutions and networks. > Our goal is to make the Internet work better. +1 /O -- last-call mailing list last-call@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/last-call