Re: [Rfc-markdown] new kramdown-rfc2629 feature in 1.5.13

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 29 October 2021 13:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Rfc-markdown] new kramdown-rfc2629 feature in 1.5.13
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Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:
    > With Carsten's help I've added a new feature to kramdown-rfc2629 that
    > supports auto-linking of key concepts.

    > If you have a special term, it is already possible to (ab)use
    > kramdown's "abbreviations" syntax to have that term indexed.  For
    > example:

It's cool.

I'm not sure when I'll need:

    > This turns all uses of the string "IMPORTANT CONCEPT" in the text to be
    > marked with an <iref> element.  The result is that all instances of the
    > concept are put into your index for easy reference.

this to happen, except maybe for "MUST".

Are there some other good examples in documents where this is useful and *appropriate*?

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