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Re: WG document status



Loa,
  
> hopefully someone can shed light on this, there seems to be a
> contradiction somewhere, if "general" is intended to be understood
> as applicable to Proposed, Draft and Standard equally, what is
> the reason to have lesser requirements for Proposed and Draft.
> 
> Or is that "general" is something that the end result and the "steps"
> in 1264 is what we have to achieve on our way there?

the latter.

> For PS there is a requirement of at least two independently written
> implementations, but not on interoperability? Is that it?

Quoting from rfc1264:

 4.0 Requirements for Proposed Standard

 .....

   4) One or more implementations must exist.


It said quite clear that *one*, not "at least two" implementations
is sufficient for a Proposed Standard.

Yakov.