Re: [Tools-discuss] I-D statistics

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Sun, 17 March 2024 00:21 UTC

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Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> I'm also curious why so many people submit via UI rather than API,
    >> given MT's makefiles, and a few other automation choices including
    >> github actions.

    > Meant to answer that a few days ago: because not everybody uses github
    > and Martin's makefiles. I think author-tools.ietf.org is pretty good

okay, so I know that some don't like github, but you can use them without
github, and I have a ten line Makefile that assumes nothing about github.

I find that many people are using github as if it is dropbox.

    > More confusingly, there are still a few current drafts submitted as txt
    > only.  No XML at all. I wonder why we still allow that, and what tools
    > people are using. Doesn't this create busywork if the document
    > progresses?

Yeah, I don't get that.

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