Re: ID Checklist Reminder

[Paul Hoffman <[e-mail]>]

At 12:00 AM -0500 3/31/06, [e-mail] wrote:
>Dear Working Group Chairs:
>
>In the course of your efforts, you will likely be submitting
>Internet-Drafts to the IESG for consideration as RFCs.  Please note
>that all Internet-Drafts offered for publication as RFCs must conform
>to the requirements specified in the ID-Checklist
>(http://www.ietf.org/ID-Checklist.html), or they will be returned to
>the author(s) for revision.  Therefore, the IETF Secretariat strongly
>recommends that you address all of the issues raised in this document
>before submitting a request to publish an Internet-Draft to the IESG. 
>The content issues should be addressed early on in the work since they
>are integral to the technical makeup of the Internet-Draft.
>
>Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
>
>The IETF Secretariat

It appears that the Secretariat uses a program to at least partially 
verify the requirements. Is there a public interface to the specific 
program the Secretariat uses? Having one would greatly help prevent 
problems, particularly in the rush before IETF meetings.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium