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Re: [rfc-i] looking for a volunteer to write a simple script

Heather Flanagan <rse@rfc-editor.org> Fri, 12 July 2019 17:26 UTC

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> On Jul 12, 2019, at 10:23 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> On 12.07.2019 18:55, Heather Flanagan wrote:
>> Hola a todos!
>> 
>> The RFC Editor has the need for a comparatively simple script that would
>> automatically add <bcp14></bcp14> tags to requirement language in v3 RFCs.
>> 
>> Specifically, this would take a v3 XML input file, and create a v3 XML
>> output file with <bcp14></bcp14> added around each instance of a 2119
>> keyword in the file. (MUST, MUST NOT, REQUIRED, SHALL, SHALL NOT,
>> SHOULD, SHOULD NOT, RECOMMENDED, NOT RECOMMENDED, MAY, and OPTIONAL)
>> 
>> Anyone up for helping us out with that?
>> 
>> Thanks! Heather
>> ...
> 
> The tricky part is to find the right instances. For instance, what if it
> appears in a quote, or in artwork? Or if "SHALL NOT" is across a line
> break...
> 
> So the output will require sanity checking.

Well, yes, of course. We’re aiming for a rough pass to catch maybe 80% of the situations. Everything will still need to be reviewed.

> 
> I assume that the tool is supposed to preserve whitespace, line breaks
> etc? This essentially rules out running the input through an XML parser…

Seriously, we’re not aiming for that robust right now. It doesn’t have to be perfect, it just has to help.

-Heather



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