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Re: [Emo-dir] quick-start guides

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Tue, 01 February 2022 20:35 UTC

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On 2022-02-01, at 21:03, Mirja Kuehlewind <ietf@kuehlewind.net> wrote:
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> Not disagreeing with your point but the problem we discussed that the last meeting is that there is currently just too much choice and we need a quick start guide for those who actually just want A (simple) way to submit a draft….

OK, so let me try to summarize my point in an actionable way:

Pointing to just one X: too little choice
Pointing to XML authoring and kramdown-rfc authoring: right level of choice
Pointing to the whole smörgåsbord: too much choice

(But links to the smörgåsbord should be actively collected.)

Grüße, Carsten

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