Re: Things that used to be clear (was Re: Evolving Documents (nee "Living Documents") side meeting at IETF105.)

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On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 06:46:37AM -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> Tooling is just one of the problems with XML2RFC. The real issue is
> >> that XML2RFC is completely specific to the IETF. This translate into
> >> training ...
> > It also has been optimized for the production of RFCs. Also note that
> > many changes in the v3 vocab just align the language with HTML (lists
> > and tables come to mind).
> 
> from an xml non-lover:
> 
> xml2rfc rocks!  it produces the baroqe, designed by committee, internet
> draft format from input which i can easily produce in my text editor.
> 
> and the support, maintenance, and responsiveness of the tools team is
> simply stunning.
> 
> [ and for the poster who wished for a gooey, there is one ]
> 
> thank you!

I want to echo this.

Even I don't need a GUI editor for this.  I strongly prefer TUIs in
general.  But I'm fond of LyX, and since others have wanted a GUI...
thus lyx2rfc.

Nico
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