[rfc-i] draft-hildebrand-html-rfc

jhildebr at cisco.com (Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)) Tue, 24 July 2012 16:05 UTC

From: "jhildebr at cisco.com"
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:05:28 +0000
Subject: [rfc-i] draft-hildebrand-html-rfc
In-Reply-To: <A38009EA-94DB-43EA-A94A-C1C9CCED7404@vpnc.org>
Message-ID: <CC3423A0.19A63%jhildebr@cisco.com>

On 7/24/12 9:45 AM, "Paul Hoffman" <paul.hoffman at vpnc.org> wrote:


>The possibility of these kinds of changes argues for a stable (at least
>10 years) format for the canonical format and multiple, possibly-changing
>additional formats. This is the basic logic in
>draft-hoffman-rfcformat-canon-others for using a long-lived profile of
>XML as the canonical, non-changing format.

Whether it's XML or a subset of current HTML is largely syntactical in
difference.  They'll contain the same semantic information which can be
transformed using the same or similar tools into whatever output format
you want on a given day.

-- 
Joe Hildebrand