Re: [rfc-i] what metric replaces page-count?

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sun, 11 April 2021 20:13 UTC

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On 2021-04-11, at 22:11, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> wrote:
> 
> Signed PGP part
> 
> If RFCs won't be paginated, how will I know approximately how long a document is?

Use the page count of the PDF then.
(This is less stable over time, as the rendering may change, but probably as useful as the existing page count.)

Grüße, Carsten

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