Maybe what could happen is a new version could be put in the same place with a revised Status Of This Document bit, which can be done by the W3C staff, explaining the situation. The W3C staff is officially responsible for the SOTD. If there is a consensus which includes the original author and a newer document to point to that sounds like a reasonable thing to do. Tim On 2009-05 -06, at 22:08, Sandro Hawke wrote: > >> On 6 May 2009, at 21:43, Peter Mika wrote: >> >>> We agreed that the proposal for Representing VCard in RDF >>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/vcard-rdf> by Renato Iannella is NOW >>> DEPRECATED. >> >> As the author of the above this is news to me! >> >> Can anyone declare a W3C NOTE as deprecated? >> >> I was always happy and open to update the W3C Note to changing >> requirements.... > > Interestingly, it doesn't seem like this question has ever come up > before. If there were a Working Group with this in scope, it could > (following appropriate process) publish a new version at that same > location, but short of that, there's no handy solution. Harry and I > have talked about it, though, and will try to come up with something. > > (Obviously it would depend on there being some kind of community > consensus on what to do about it, or at least approval from you and/or > your employer at the time (IPR Systems). They're no longer W3C > members; > do you know if they have any involvement in this area any more?) > > -- Sandro
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