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Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
RFC 8174

Yes

Alvaro Retana
(Ben Campbell)
(Benoît Claise)
(Jari Arkko)
(Kathleen Moriarty)
(Mirja Kühlewind)
(Spencer Dawkins)
(Suresh Krishnan)

No Objection

(Alia Atlas)
(Alissa Cooper)
(Deborah Brungard)
(Joel Jaeggli)

Note: This ballot was opened for revision 02 and is now closed.

Alvaro Retana Yes

(Alexey Melnikov; former steering group member) Yes

Yes (2017-03-15)
I might be stating the obvious, but would this require tool changes, such as idnits?

(Ben Campbell; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Benoît Claise; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Jari Arkko; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Kathleen Moriarty; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Mirja Kühlewind; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Spencer Dawkins; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Suresh Krishnan; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Alia Atlas; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Alissa Cooper; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Deborah Brungard; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Joel Jaeggli; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Stephen Farrell; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection (2017-03-16)
I predict that despite this well-meaning
update, the IESG will in future enjoy the
same process nit debates but instead of those
being about upper/lower case must, they'll be
about whether the boilerplate ought reference
2119 or BCP14. I'm happy I'll not be there
for those:-)