Return-Path: X-Original-To: ietf-announce@ietfa.amsl.com Delivered-To: ietf-announce@ietfa.amsl.com Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C80312D7F4 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 13:02:09 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.899 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.899 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no Received: from mail.ietf.org ([4.31.198.44]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id NgO-njFn9RD4 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 13:02:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from vivaldi.local (c-73-163-96-91.hsd1.dc.comcast.net [73.163.96.91]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5125912AF83 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 13:02:08 -0800 (PST) To: ietf-announce@ietf.org From: Portia Wenze-Danley Subject: RFC Format Tools Development Contracts Awarded by IAOC Message-ID: Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 16:02:07 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------5890B9B857CDD49072EA08E8" Content-Language: en-US Archived-At: X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 15:08:18 -0800 X-BeenThere: ietf-announce@ietf.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "IETF announcement list. No discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 21:02:09 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------5890B9B857CDD49072EA08E8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit At the request of the IAOC the Internet Society issued an RFP on 14 December 2017 for the development of tools to support changes to RFC formats, a project led by the RFC Series Editor, Heather Flanagan. On 1 January 2018 the IAOC awarded a tools development contract to Soaring Hawk Consulting to develop the RFClint, svgcheck, and XML Diff tools. The specifications were developed through a four-plus-year community process that culminated in the following RFCs:  a.  RFC 7991  The xml2rfc Version 3 Vocabulary  b.  RFC 7992  HTML Format for RFCs  c.  RFC 7994  Requirements for Plain-Text RFCs  d.  RFC 7995  PDF Format for RFCs  e.  RFC 7996  SVG Drawings for RFCs  f.  RFC 7997  The Use of Non-ASCII Characters in RFC  g.  RFC 7998  xml2rfc Version 3 Preparation Tool Description Soaring Hawk is led by Jim Schaad, while Robert Sparks and Heather Flanagan will serve as the Project Managers for the project. Thanks. Portia Wenze-Danley IIAD --------------5890B9B857CDD49072EA08E8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
At the request of the IAOC the Internet Society issued an RFP on 14
December 2017 for the development of tools to support changes to
RFC formats, a project led by the RFC Series Editor, Heather
Flanagan.

On 1 January 2018 the IAOC awarded a tools development contract to
Soaring Hawk Consulting to develop the RFClint, svgcheck, and
XML Diff tools.

The specifications were developed through a four-plus-year community
process that culminated in the following RFCs:

 a.  RFC 7991  The xml2rfc Version 3 Vocabulary
 b.  RFC 7992  HTML Format for RFCs
 c.  RFC 7994  Requirements for Plain-Text RFCs
 d.  RFC 7995  PDF Format for RFCs
 e.  RFC 7996  SVG Drawings for RFCs
 f.  RFC 7997  The Use of Non-ASCII Characters in RFC
 g.  RFC 7998  xml2rfc Version 3 Preparation Tool Description

Soaring Hawk is led by Jim Schaad, while Robert Sparks and Heather
Flanagan will serve as the Project
Managers for the project.

Thanks.

Portia Wenze-Danley
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