Re: [Tools-discuss] Missing stuff in author tools Content Guide

Jay Daley <exec-director@ietf.org> Mon, 02 May 2022 09:02 UTC

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> On 30 Apr 2022, at 06:10, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I needed to remind myself of the range of documentation addresses, so I clicked on the old link for that:
> https://www.ietf.org/standards/ids/checklist/
> 
> Oh dear, it redirected me to the generic author tools page. So I looked around for the I-D checklist and couldn't find it. I did find the "Content guide" menu but couldn't find what I needed.
> 
> I eventually found it at:
> https://web.archive.org/web/20210512111059/https://www.ietf.org/standards/ids/checklist/
> 
> There seems to be a chunk of the material at the bottom of "3. Content Issues" that has gone missing, unless I have somehow overlooked it: Bullet 6, with the recommendations for documentation IP addresses (and telephone numbers). It's still important to use these (and I assume idnits still checks).

https://authors.ietf.org/en/language-and-style#example-addresses

JaY

> 
> (Nit in the original: 2001:DB8::/32 should be 2001:db8::/32 these days.)
> Regards
>   Brian
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