Russ Housley <housley@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > At 01:28 PM 12/12/2008, Simon Josefsson wrote: > >>As far as I understand, I can no longer take RFC 4398, fix some >>minor problem, and re-submit it as a RFC 4398bis. Even though I was >>editor of RFC 4398. The reason is that some material in that document >>was written by others. At least, I cannot do this, without getting >>permission from the other people who wrote the initial document. I wish >>this is mistaken and that someone can explain how to reconcile this >>example with what Russ wrote. > > Correct. RFC 5378 imposes this burden on the contributor. All of the > rights needed to make updates to the document within the IETF > Standards Process are clearly already available, but the contributor > is required to obtain the additional rights that are required by RFC > 5378. Interesting. Thanks for confirming the interpretation. /Simon _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf