Hi,
You wrote this:
> I think the draft is useless and should be junked.
Reasonable people can disagree here, but you also wrote this:
> Even after expiration the drafts are still alive and searchable for years
Right. So, the draft boilerplate is wrong. That is the point.
I guess it's possible to get really officious and claim that implementing an I-D and shipping it is the act of a miscreant. But who amongst us has not done that?
I tend to welcome it,
Rob