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RFC's were informal. Kind of like 'Sup, here is my proposal for...' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_fo
by gist 10y ago
RFC's were informal. Kind of like 'Sup, here is my proposal for...'
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments
"Unlike the modern RFCs, many of the early RFCs were actual requests for comments and were titled as such to avoid sounding too declarative and to encourage discussion"
- forgotpwtomain 10y agoMeanwhile Author's found that very few people were commenting on them, and decided that they might as well declare and standardize from the get go ;)