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

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Thu, 11 July 2019 17:00 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 09:59:41 -0700
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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: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 9:27 AM Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:

> i wish we had a mailing list for discussing xml2rfc arcana. :)
>
> fwiw, i am trying a few other tools.  the problem is that a bespoke
> toolchain, which is well maintained by competent engineers who are also
> users, is gonna do the job better than a repurposed general purpose
> tool.
>
> when the xml haters' replacement tools actually get significant
> mindshare, maybe they can move to the high road.  though attack
> marketing seems to be popular these years, at least in the states.
>

What would you consider "significant mindshare"? I just synced the ID
directory. Out of 1177 drafts that had XML uploaded, 203 seem to have been
generated by kramdown-2629

-Ekr

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