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Re: [xml2rfc-dev] [Ext] Re: [Rfc-markdown] [xml2rfc] <br> is back, was: New xml2rfc release: v2.32.0

Heather Flanagan <rse@rfc-editor.org> Wed, 06 November 2019 15:29 UTC

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> On Nov 5, 2019, at 6:10 PM, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@icann.org> wrote:
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> A side-effect of the use of <br/> in titles, names, and so on means that searching will likely always then be done on the HTML output, not on the canonical XML. If folks are comfortable with that, great, but it does make one of the output formats more important than the canonical format.

A good point, but I will be very, very surprised if anyone choses to do their indexing, etc, against the XML. Google scholar insists on HTML whenever possible, and other services do much the same.

-Heather

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