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Re: [rfc-i] [irsg] Resending: Page numbers in RFCs questions / preferences

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Mon, 26 October 2020 13:29 UTC

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On 2020-10-26, at 14:16, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> PS: and yes, page numbers should not be used to refer to parts of the
> RFC, because page breaks vary with output formats

BTW, that can be defused a bit by qualifying the assigned page numbers with the formats, e.g., page 6T (.TXT) or 9P (.PDF).  These will change when the rendition changes, but then there are 26 ASCII letters we can rotate through.

Grüße, Carsten

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