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Re: Mailing lists and RFCs

From:
Roman M . Parparov
Date:
July 29, 2000 23:31
Subject:
Re: Mailing lists and RFCs
Message ID:
20000730092320.A30440@empire.tau.ac.il
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 09:23:03PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> Tim Bunce writes:
> > I'd like to (strongly) suggest that the RFCs use basic pod.
> 
> Yes!  I'd meant to note this, but it slipped through the cracks and
> when I came to write the spec I'd forgotten.  Whoops.
> 
> So =heads and verbatim sections are how to write RFCs.  We still need
> some HTML and/or text for the RFC format.  If someone would like to
> write one, we can put that online.  If nobody writes it (this should
> be no more than 30 minutes work) by Monday, I'll write it myself.
> 
Maybe a CGI WWW form should be done to submit the RFCs.
Then the format is forced.

I don't think we need any HTML for the RFC - plain text is just fine.

> Nat

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