@techreport{ietf-newtrk-cruft-00, number = {draft-ietf-newtrk-cruft-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-newtrk-cruft/00/}, author = {Harald T. Alvestrand and Eliot Lear}, title = {{Getting rid of the cruft: A procedure to deprecate old standards}}, pagetotal = 5, year = 2004, month = oct, day = 4, abstract = {This document describes a procedure for performing the downgrading of old standards described in RFC 2026, as well as BCPs, without placing an unreasonable load on groups charged with performing other tasks in the IETF.}, }