On 2008-05-22 07:20, Julian Reschke wrote: > Ray Pelletier wrote: >> ... >> The Trust believes there are advantages to indentifying the RFC Series >> with an ISSN. Among them, >> 1. Make reference to the series compact and globally unique; >> ... > > More compact than <urn:ietf:rfc:nnnn>? Possibly not, but there is still a crusty old world of academic publications with traditional reference styles out there, and an ISSN will make it much more straightforward to cite RFCs in peer-reviewed publications. +1 that it's a no-brainer. Regards Brian Carpenter University of Auckland _______________________________________________ IETF mailing list IETF@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf