[Tools-discuss] Re: xml2rfc: boldface in Noto Sans

Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> Tue, 23 September 2025 02:43 UTC

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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 12:43:02 +1000
From: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
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Do you have a plan for all the broken documents that have been produced so far?  In particular, is this a problem for published RFCs?  I don't know how many of those depend on having boldface.

On Tue, Sep 23, 2025, at 11:47, Kesara Rathnayake wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
> We are working on hosting these fonts by ourselves.
> See https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/issues/1281
>
> Cheers,
> Kesara
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> On Tue, 23 Sept 2025 at 12:00, Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:
>> When you say "this", do you mean hosting fonts or updating existing files to include a functioning set of fonts?
>> 
>> BTW, https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Noto+Sans:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&display=swap would be a better URL.  The font they serve there is fully variable.  However, that doesn't allow you to adjust if that URL goes away though and it seems like that's a risk.
>> 
>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025, at 03:52, Robert Sparks wrote:
>> > We're working towards this.
>> >
>> > On 9/22/25 3:07 AM, Martin Thomson wrote:
>> >> it would be good if the fonts were moved to be hosted on ietf.org or rfc-editor.org
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