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Re: [xml2rfc] RFC Bibtex format doi numbering incorrect

Henrik Levkowetz <henrik@levkowetz.com> Tue, 30 May 2017 23:31 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] RFC Bibtex format doi numbering incorrect
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On 2017-05-30 23:16, John Levine wrote:
> In article <592CC79E.8080804@levkowetz.com> you write:
>>In general, there's no problem in that.  There _is_ a problem in not even being
>>able to talk about when that might or might not be feasible, and how to handle
>>such a situation.  There is also a problem that there does not seem to be an
>>authoritative URL for such lookups.
> 
> I answered this privately, but in case anyone else was wondering,
> they're in https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc-index.xml along with the
> rest of the bibliographic info for all of the RFCs.

Thanks.  Finally an URL.

However, please note that this is not a lookup resource which encourages
on-the-fly lookups and caching.  It requires you to download the whole
corpus information every time you need an update ...

> The per-document pages on the RFC editor's web site are generated from
> that file (I updated a bunch of them to include DOIs) so anyone who
> wants the info might as well get it from the original source.

Ack.  Good.

	Henrik

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