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[proto-team] Re: Russ's Discuss on the doc shepherding draft

Brian E Carpenter <brc@zurich.ibm.com> Tue, 21 November 2006 16:30 UTC

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Subject: [proto-team] Re: Russ's Discuss on the doc shepherding draft
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Allison Mankin wrote:
> Brian,
> 
> I can add the IANA experts matter to Personnel - good catch.
> 
> 
>>Try http://www.ietf.org/IESG/content/Doc-Writeup.txt for now.
>>Is that the right material? (txt is so much easier to maintain
>>than html.)
> 
> 
> Hmm.  "For now"?  This document is for a long time, so we'll have to
> have a forward pointer if we move it, so this should a quite stable
> location.

If we move it to an ION, the same URL could be a redirect.

> 
> Otherwise OK, assuming one more thing - let's put the template there
> now, before we put the new draft out.  OK?
> 
> I would vote for the html format.  We just develop and store xml
> source (as its maintainers) and output html via xml2rfc.  html is
> much nicer to read online.  I think we want it be as user-friendly
> as the ID-checklist.

Well, if people have to cut and paste it to create their reports,
isn't txt the user-friendly approach?

    Brian

> 
> Onwards and upwards :)
> 
> Allison
> 

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