IPP> I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-stdguide-ops-07.txt
Carl-Uno Manros
manros at cp10.es.xerox.com
Wed May 27 11:49:16 EDT 1998
Hi folks,
I am back. Here yet another document on how to write IETF standrads.
Carl-Uno
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>Subject: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-stdguide-ops-07.txt
>Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 06:41:04 PDT
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>A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts
directories.
>This draft is a work item of the Guide for Internet Standards Writers
Working Group
>of the IETF.
>
> Title : Guide for Internet Standards Writers
> Author(s) : G. Scott
> Filename : draft-ietf-stdguide-ops-07.txt
> Pages : 20
> Date : 20-May-98
>
> This document is a guide for Internet standard writers. It defines
> those characteristics that make standards coherent, unambiguous, and
> easy to interpret. In addition, it singles out usage believed to
> have led to unclear specifications, resulting in non-interoperable
> interpretations in the past. These guidelines are to be used with
> RFC 2223, 'Instructions to RFC Authors.'
>
> This version of the document is a draft.
>
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Carl-Uno Manros
Principal Engineer - Advanced Printing Standards - Xerox Corporation
701 S. Aviation Blvd., El Segundo, CA, M/S: ESAE-231
Phone +1-310-333 8273, Fax +1-310-333 5514
Email: manros at cp10.es.xerox.com
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