Re: Effort to change IETF's copying conditions for RFCs

[Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>]

* Simon Josefsson:

> I received some feedback from the IPR WG, resulting in this wording:
>
>         The Contributor grants third parties the right to
> 	copy and distribute the Contribution, with or without
> 	modification, in any medium, without royalty.  The IETF
> 	requests that any citation or excerpt of unmodified text
> 	reference the RFC or other document from which the text is
> 	derived. If the text is modified in any way other than
> 	translation, any claim of endorsement by the IETF or status
> 	within its document series must be removed.
>
> This doesn't mention the copyright notice, but if the IETF is
> satisfied with that wording, I think it is fine for me as well.
>
> Is that license acceptable to the Debian community?

Personally, I think it's okay.  I can't speak for the whole community,
though.