IPP Mail Archive: Re: IPP> V1.1 Last Call

Re: IPP> V1.1 Last Call

don@lexmark.com
Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:02:32 -0500

rshockey said:

>Because if you want the ITU to take a serious look
>at IPP as a "Document Transmission" protocol it will
>have to be a Draft Standard. Informational
>RFC's cannot be referenced.
>
>That said .. I'm sure there a fair amount of time before
>those issues come up.

So, why not wait until we really need IPP to be standards track,
incorporating our learning along the way, and in the end having
a better standard due to our patience?

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