@be @josh @shauna @luis_in_brief @cwebber @root I agree with the spirit of this change, but as @cwebber pointed out, we've seen this movie many times.
Is this situation made less risky in that we're talking about reference servers that implement a protocol, and that there are other servers that do the same, e.g. https://conduit.rs/?
It seems like this is a good example of why protocols are good.