[ih] The Postel Principle

[Vint Cerf]

I thought the rough consensus quote was David Clark's.

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On Fri, Nov 8, 2019, 22:12 Brian E Carpenter via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> This deserves to be a new thread. It turns out to be a warm, if not hot,
> topic.
>
> On 09-Nov-19 15:32, Jack Haverty wrote:
>
> > In the annals of Internet History, did Jon Postel's mantra of "Rough
> > Consensus and Running Code" fade away over time?
>
> First, read this draft:
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-iab-protocol-maintenance-04
>
> There's a discussion thread at:
>
> https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/architecture-discuss/?gbt=1&index=jBCAqATbCy0kzt8bR_59LNlWjCU
>
> As you will see, your question is apposite to that draft. I'm a bit
> biased, because I was document editor for
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1958 and of course Jon had a hand in that.
>
>     Brian
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