Re: [Tools-discuss] xml2rfc in --v2 mode -- bug report?

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Mon, 13 June 2022 18:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] xml2rfc in --v2 mode -- bug report?
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Am 12.06.2022 um 22:41 schrieb John C Klensin:
> ...
>   * a working interpreter for the v2 format
>   * a working converter between v2 and v3 that gets very
> 	nearly everything right and produces clear messages when
> 	it does not
>   * really good documentation about differences to look
> 	for and what to do about them.  Such documentation is
> 	different from just supplying two or more
> 	carefully-written "vocabulary" documents.
> ...

I believe the first two if these. If there's something broken with
these, it should be treated as regular bug report (where I'd prefer to
put the focus on the conversion tool, so that we can stop worrying about
v2 documents as soon as possible).

Best regards, Julian