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Re:The GNU Name System by forgotpwd16 on Monday July 25, 2022 @06:20AM (#32222551)
>What would be the reason for using "lsd" instead of popular IETF RFCs?

Maybe due to the following?

>This specification was developed outside the IETF and does not have IETF consensus.

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Re:The GNU Name System by capableweb on Monday July 25, 2022 @06:38AM (#32222663)
Most RFCs start without consensus as well, that's why they are Request For Comments, to reconcile about the idea/specification
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Re:The GNU Name System by schanzen on Monday July 25, 2022 @06:50AM (#32222745)
This sentence is usually added for specifications which are submitted independently to the Independent Stream Editor, as opposed to drafts which are discussed in a WG at IETF.
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