[Soapbox warning]
I love it! Finally a use for Informational RFC's that I get: Let's turn 
Wikipedia pages into RFC's!
[NOT]

On Dec 14, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Marshall Eubanks wrote:

> 
> On Dec 14, 2010, at 7:40 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> 
>>> From: Simon Josefsson <[email protected]>
>> 
>>> Wikipedia has .. stable URLs, which makes it on par or better than
>>> other external references.
>> 
>> That's a sad truth - I find link-rot is an incredible problem with references
>> when I'm looking at older material; stuff seems to go offline all the time,
>> even valuable material. The company decides to redo their website, or someone
>> moves to a new organization, or, or, or...
> 
> The IETF probably should archive any material used as a reference in an RFC, 
> at the time the RFC is published. I do not believe that this would cause 
> copyright issues (note : IANAL), but making that archive publicly available 
> might. Maybe we could do something there in connection with the Internet 
> Archive.
> 
> Regards
> Marshall
> 
>> 
>>      Noel
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