Keith Moore <moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sep 6, 2011, at 7:48 PM, Fred Baker wrote: > >> I wonder if we would be better off discarding the concept of layers >> of standards, call PS "Standards track", and instead specify a way >> to report interoperability tests. > > +1. Perhaps along with periodically updated applicability statements. This is a serious proposal... It has been a serious proposal ever since newtrk. Details differ, but really not significantly: some folks want to update 2026 to do this; others want to do it first and decide later whether to update 2026; others want to do it and let the IESG decide whether to use it as input to deciding about advancing levels. Many distinctions; no real difference... -- John Leslie <john@xxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf