Re: [xml2rfc] Differentiating prepped from unprepared documents

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Thu, 23 June 2022 04:17 UTC

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From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] Differentiating prepped from unprepared documents
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On 23. Jun 2022, at 06:11, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> I think it would be much much better if the authors and/or the RFC
> Editor preserved the XML that existed prior to running the preptool -
> just because it will dramatically reduce the amount of changes.

You mean as in https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/prerelease/rfc9193.notprepped.xml ?

Grüße, Carsten