Re: [Tools-discuss] Tool request: datatracker link(s) to RFC-extracted YANG module(s)

[[e-mail] (Dale R. Worley)]

Benoit Claise <[e-mail]> writes:
> If you are familiar with github, all YANG modules are at 
> https://github.com/YangModels/yang/tree/master/standard/ietf/RFC
>      See the latest pull request so that it's up to date: 
> https://github.com/YangModels/yang/pull/121
>
> In the end, we should observe that a YANG module (or a MIB module, or 
> code ...) embedded in a RFC is not easily accessible to the wider audience.
> Sure there is CODE BEGINS/CODE ENDS as delimiters. Even those is a pain: 
> I spent one hour this morning sending email to authors, explaining how 
> to use them correctly.

Perhaps better would be an IANA registry mapping

    RFC-number
    module-name
    module-description
    pointer-to-clean-copy

each RFC could mention it in "IANA Considerations", and if the clean
copies have to be moved, the registry could be bulk-updated by AD
request or something simple.

Dale