Re: ACTION-687: Please help me remember what this one is about

On 4/25/2012 12:58 PM, Ian Jacobs wrote:
> Earlier in that doc it also says:
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>   "If a reference is a W3C Recommendation track technical report that has not reached Recommendation, state in the References section that it is "work in progress."
>
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> There is no_rule_  against normative references to unstable materials. This is a matter of good practices and the transition reporting requirement.

OK, thank you. I also note that the rules you quote are mainly about 
references to other Rec-track documents, and not directly about references 
to, e.g., IETF drafts or RFCs.

Noah

Received on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 17:47:23 UTC