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Right. The RFC is attempting to clarify the IETF's official position. The IETF is not the internet police, and can't make other actors obey.

We can make our own internet though - with blackhack and jookers.

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Honestly, I feel like your draft could dispense with the internet part of the proposal.
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what you write is excactly the problem the RFC tries to address. And not only for http but for the whole internet protocol family.
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sorry but that ship has sailed.
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