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Re: [Rfc-markdown] [xml2rfc] [xml2rfc-dev] <br> is back, was: New xml2rfc release: v2.32.0

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sat, 05 October 2019 21:57 UTC

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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Rfc-markdown] [xml2rfc] [xml2rfc-dev] <br> is back, was: New xml2rfc release: v2.32.0
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On 05-Oct-19 20:40, Julian Reschke wrote:
> On 05.10.2019 08:17, Miek Gieben wrote:
>> [ Quoting <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.c> in "Re: [Rfc-markdown] [xml2rfc]
>> [xml2..." ]
>>> I'm a bit confused: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7991#section-2.12
>>
>> There was a long discussion on limiting <br> for use in table *only*,
>> after that was written. More discussion ensued and <br> was outlawed in
>> the entire document. And now we are here.
>> ...
> 
> Hmm, no.
> 
> RFC 7991 only allows <br/> in table cells. The long discussion you are
> referring lead to the removal of the element. See
> <https://github.com/rfc-format/draft-iab-xml2rfc-v3-bis/issues/37>.
> 
> Best regards, Julian

Yes, well, as far as I know RFC7991 is the community consensus (it's an IAB stream document, formally). So I don't think we are done with the discussion, if the RPC is now saying there are cases where <br/> would avoid using a deprecated Unicode codepoint. Maybe issue 37 should be reopened.

    Brian

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