Re: "Historic" is wrong

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John C Klensin <john-ietf@xxxxxxx> wrote:
    > The other, which may be more practical and useful, suggests that we
    > should include a statement in every new RFC that says something like
    > "for up-to-date information about the status of this document, see..."
    > and give a URL.  If we needed to drive that point home (given recent
    > debates, we probably do), we might also change "Category" at the top of
    > every RFC to "Category at the time of publication" or even "Status at
    > the time of publication" and include relevant STD or BCP numbers with
    > that label.  That would make it extremely clear that Category/Status
    > information was _not_ a permanent property of that particular RFC.

+1.

I still think we need a richer lexicon than just Historic.
Can bike shedding this be added to the 2026 update group?

Alldispatch said:

>1. Standards Processes (Rich Salz)
>    -> Charter a focused working group
>
>2. The IETF Chair May Delegate (Lars Eggert)
>    -> Charter a working group (possibly combined with #1 above)

AFAIK, no list or WG or BOF has been proposed as yet?


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