Re: [xml2rfc] <rfc> attribute category deprecated, but required ?

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sat, 30 January 2021 17:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] <rfc> attribute category deprecated, but required ?
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Am 30.01.2021 um 16:30 schrieb Roger Price:
> RFC7991 tells us
>
>     2.45.1.  "category" Attribute
>     Deprecated; instead, use the "name" attribute in <seriesInfo>.
>
> So I wrote
>
>     <seriesInfo name="Internet-Draft" value="&docName;">
>
> and I omitted the category="info" attribute from element <rfc>.  I got
> the error message:
>
> Note: Calling rfc_check_attribute_values()
> Note: Calling check_attribute_values()
> /mnt/home/rprice/IETF/nut/draft-rprice-ups-management-protocol-00.xml(6): Error:
> Expected a valid category for submissionType='IETF', one of
> info,bcp,historic,std,exp, but found 'None'
>
> If I include category="info", xml2rfc accepts my markup.
> Does this mean that although deprecated, attribute category is required?
>
> Roger
> ...

The whole transition of attributes on <rfc> to <seriesInfo> is borked.
It needs to be either fixed or undone. Known issue. See
<https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-levkowetz-xml2rfc-v3-implementation-notes-12.html#section-3.1.21>.

Best regards, Julian