Re: normative/informative references in MIB boilerplate

[Juergen Schoenwaelder <schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de>]

>>>>> Juergen Quittek writes:

Juergen> Dear editor of the boilerplate for IETF MIBs,

That is probably me...

Juergen> When writing a MIB mudule for robust header compression, I
Juergen> was asked by the ROHC WG chairs to separate normative and
Juergen> informative references.  I can do so for the ROHC specific
Juergen> references, but I am not sure about the references in the
Juergen> boilerplate.

Juergen> Is there a version of the boilerplate showing this
Juergen> separation?

No. The plan is to update the boilerplate once the final SNMPv3
specifications are published, which hopefully does not take long
anymore.

Juergen> Or do you consider all referneces to be normative for MIBs?

No. There was a thread on this subject on this list back in March 2002
under the subject "normative vs. informative references in MIB
boilerplate".

/js

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Juergen Schoenwaelder    <http://www.informatik.uni-osnabrueck.de/schoenw/>