Re: [tlp-interest] A clerical correction to the IETF Trust Legal Provisions 5.0

John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 14 September 2021 16:43 UTC

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From: John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Re: [tlp-interest] A clerical correction to the IETF Trust Legal Provisions 5.0
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OK, like I said, I'm not opposed, I just don't want yet another quick hack 
that ends up with bitrot.  The trust has too many of those.

In this particular case, I really hope it does not change again.  I don't 
understand how they got it wrong in the first place.



> On 2021-9-13, at 22:15, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
>> The boilerplace is just three paragraphs of text.  I don't see how would putting it in markdown would make any difference other than perhaps making the URLs linkier.
>
> it would allow GitHub users and others to include the Markdown text directly (and ideally have it automatically update), rather than screen-scraping an HTML page.
>
> If screen-scraping is still the way to go, could a publication timestamp be added to those pages that have boilerplate text, so one would know when something has changed?
>
> Thanks,
> Lars
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>

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
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