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Re: IETF IP Contribution Policy
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2007-01-22 05:44:53
On 2007-01-22 10:55, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
...
> Well summarized: some SDO are open, distribute freely
their work and
> publish standards that are widely used on the Internet.
Some SDOs are
> closed, and love failed standards that were never
adopted, often
> because of restrictions they put on standards
distribution.
> 
> You're right, this is the core issue: on which side
does the IETF
> stand?

Unambiguously on the side of no restriction on standards
distribution.

As every RFC (except a few very early ones) says:

   "Distribution of this memo is unlimited."

     Brian

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