On Thu 02/Aug/2012 03:28:38 -0700 Martin J. Dürst wrote: > >> In particular, the errata system is NOT meant to be used as an issue >> tracker; > > Of course we have mailing lists, issue trackers, and wikis, but the > problem is that none of them are for RFCs. In addition, those tools seem to be intended rather for IETF internal use than for general public. > The question then comes up on whether we can do better. And my guess > is that in this day and age of linked information, we should be able > to do better. With the tools version of an RFC, which is quickly > becoming the preferred version of many, it's already easy to find errata. It is /not difficult/ to find errata. "Easy" would mean that people usually find them even if they're not purposely looking for them. For example, the existence of an approved errata could be signaled by coloring the margin near the relevant text.