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Re: On XML and $EDITORs (Re: Things that used to be clear (was ...)) "Living Documents") side meeting at IETF105.)

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Thu, 11 July 2019 09:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: On XML and $EDITORs (Re: Things that used to be clear (was ...)) "Living Documents") side meeting at IETF105.)
To: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>, ietf@ietf.org
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From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
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On 11.07.2019 11:24, Keith Moore wrote:
> On 7/11/19 4:32 AM, Julian Reschke wrote:
>
>> On 10.07.2019 18:52, Keith Moore wrote:
>>> On 7/10/19 12:31 PM, Nico Williams wrote:
>>>
>>>>> would be nice if there were a standard format we could use, but I
>>>> XML is standard;
>>>
>>> Ah.  That explains why every time I try to write a new RFC, the required
>>> format has changed in an incompatible way.
>>> ...
>>
>> Example?
>
> It has been long enough that I don't remember the details.   Of course

So I guess it's not as dramatic as it sounded...

> it wasn't XML itself that had changed, it was the DTD and/or the
> requirements for boilerplate and/or the magic incantations required to
> get references to work.

As far as I recall, there have been zero incompatible DTD changes (up to
v3 which indeed will change things).

Boilerplate changes are caused by IAB requirements, not the tool.
Looking at
<https://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc7749.html#attribute-ipr>, the last
author-visible changes (that affected the XML source) happened 10 years
ago...

> ...

Best regards, Julian

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