Re: Questions about BCPs and WGs

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> On 10 Jul 2019, at 18:22, Michael StJohns <mstjohns@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On 7/10/2019 1:16 PM, Jacob Hoffman-Andrews wrote:
>> Hi IETF folks,
>> 
>> I have a few questions about IETF processes that I hope you all can answer. I'm coming at these questions as someone who has participated in a number of WGs, co-authored one RFC and one RFC-to-be, but still doesn't fully understand the processes.
>> 
>> I'm looking at BCP 190 (https://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp190). How do I figure out which WG this document was developed in? It doesn't have a working group listed in the header, nor does the corresponding RFC (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7320).
>> 
>> Also, what's the difference between a BCP and an RFC?
>> 
>> If I look at the document that BCP 190 Updates (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986) it lists the "Network Working Group." What is that? I don't see it listed under https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/.
>> 
>> In general, if I want to discuss amendments to BCP 190, what mailing list would I use to start that conversation?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Jacob
>> 
> Look it up on the tracker by its RFC number: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc7320/
> 
> Note that the ID versions listed include "draft-ietf-appsawg-..." which appears to indicate Apps Area WG.

Right. So further discussions of BCP 190 should happen on art@xxxxxxxx.

> 
> Mike
> 
> 





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