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RE: Meaning of "backward compatible" WAS RE: Consensus Call on RADEXT WG re-charter

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Subject: RE: Meaning of "backward compatible" WAS RE: Consensus Call on RADEXT WG re-charter
From: "David B. Nelson" <dnelson@elbrysnetworks.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:59:31 -0400
In-reply-to: <00a501c8a25a$cb4e1eb0$65e4787c@arubanetworks.com>
Organization: Elbrys Networks, Inc.
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Glen Zorn writes...

> A wonderful attitude, except that the only thing the IETF produces
> is words; therefore, it behooves us to make sure that those words
> are correct.

Yes, and I think that what is correct in this case will not be accurately
described by a well-used phrase such as "backwards compatible" or
"interoperable".  I think we need spell out exactly what we expect, in a
couple of sentences.


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