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Re: document writing/editing tools used by IETF

Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com> Fri, 26 February 2021 02:06 UTC

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From: Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:06:24 -0500
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Subject: Re: document writing/editing tools used by IETF
To: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
Cc: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>, IETF Discussion Mailing List <ietf@ietf.org>
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My tools accept input in either word or markdown and can round trip
losslessly between them.

On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:20 PM Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:

> On 25. Feb 2021, at 21:27, Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to make it be the case that anyone could submit a document
> written with their favorite word processor, and for that document to be
> converted to whatever format we want to use.   I actually think this is
> feasible for document submission.
>
> This works if the draft is written by a single person.
> This approach does not lend itself to cooperative editing, for many
> reasons.
>
> Grüße, Carsten
>
>

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