Re: Reference of discussion in RFCs
| From: | Christoph M. Becker | Date: | Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:56:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Reference of discussion in RFCs | ||
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On 01.09.2025 at 12:28, Nick wrote:
> When I try to look into the discussions of older RFCs to find out why they ended up the way
> they did, it’s not easy. You hardly can find them. This is because they are often not referenced
> in the RFC itself.
>
> Going forward, would it make sense to make it mandatory to reference '[Discussion]'
> and '[Vote]' in the RFC text itself?
Well, the RFC template has a "Reference" section which says:
| Links to external references, discussions, or RFCs.
In my opinion, that is a perfect place to add these links. Of course,
someone needs to actually add this information.
Christoph