Oops, easy to misunderstand…

On Aug 21, 2025 at 9:19:43 AM, Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com> wrote:

> The references to RFC5234, TR36, and TR55 are years-old dated immutable
> documents.  These are not helpful to the reader and should be removed.
>

Sorry, I the references are fine and represent WG consensus. I was talking
about the annotations, which should be removed. -T


> The reference to Unicode is to the latest version, a moving target
> guaranteed to change, and I think the statement, that we think this is safe
> because the referenced definitions are not expected to change, is correct
> and arguably adds value.
>
> The reference to XML is *not* to a moving-target latest version, for the
> reason noted in the reference - note that the W3C’s practice of producing
> “editions” of a supposedly stable “version” is controversial.   Once again,
> I think this adds value to anyone who really cares about the XML subset
> this document specifies.
>
>  -Tim
>
> On Aug 20, 2025 at 6:49:24 PM, Sandy Ginoza <sgin...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Authors,
>>
>> While preparing this document for publication, we internally discussed
>> the annotations appearing in the references.  As we do not believe these
>> are helpful to the reader, we have removed them from the document.
>>
>> The current files are available here:
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.xml
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.txt
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.pdf
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.html
>>
>> Diffs of the most recent updates:
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-lastdiff.html
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-lastrfcdiff.html (side by
>> side)
>>
>> AUTH48 diffs:
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-auth48diff.html
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by
>> side)
>>
>> Comprehensive diffs:
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-diff.html
>>   https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>
>>
>> Please review and let us know if you have any objections. We would
>> appreciate an acknowledgement from at least one author before continuing
>> with the publication process.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Sandy Ginoza
>> RFC Production Center
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 18, 2025, at 11:01 AM, Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>>
>> Great! We will proceed with the publication process.
>>
>>
>> Thanks to all for your time!
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>>
>> Karen Moore
>>
>> RFC Production Center
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Aug 16, 2025, at 4:44 AM, Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>>
>> > On Aug 16, 2025 at 4:27:30 AM, Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Tim, did you get a chance to double check the ABNF with James Manger?
>> Note that there were no issues with the ABNF checks on our end.
>>
>> >
>>
>> > Yes, and he reported the ABNF correct.
>>
>> >
>>
>> > -Tim
>>
>> >
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> —Files (please refresh)—
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Updated XML file:
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.xml
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Updated output files:
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.txt
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.pdf
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839.html
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-auth48diff.html
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-auth48rfcdiff.html (side
>> by side)
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Diff files showing all changes:
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-diff.html
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9839-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> For the AUTH48 status of this document, please see:
>>
>> >> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9839
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Best regards,
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >> Karen Moore
>>
>> >> RFC Production Center
>>
>> >>
>>
>> >>> On Aug 15, 2025, at 5:49 PM, Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>>
>>
>> >>> What Paul said. -Tim
>>
>> >>>
>>
>> >>> On Aug 15, 2025 at 9:48:57 PM, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoff...@icann.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >>>> On Aug 15, 2025, at 17:46, Karen Moore <kmo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>> Hi Paul and Tim,
>>
>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>> We have noted your approvals on the AUTH48 status page <
>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9839__;!!PtGJab4!7oxwV35xvNK7a5-YAwJ18sDgzernD7RGTdQBjWUZ3ZWW7y6rcYNL97wKIHgwwLghZqItgwMPZedHaSHC96i03-gMA6zozVI0uA$
>> [rfc-editor[.]org]>.  Please confirm if you would like to update the text
>> per Rob’s suggestion below. Otherwise, we will move forward with
>> publication.
>>
>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>> Current (Section 3):
>>
>> >>>>> [RFC9413], "Maintaining Robust Protocols", provides a thorough
>>
>> >>>>> discussion of strategies for dealing with issues in input data.
>>
>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>> Perhaps:
>>
>> >>>>> "Maintaining Robust Protocols” [RFC9413] provides a thorough
>>
>> >>>>> discussion of strategies for dealing with issues in input data.
>>
>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>
>>
>> >>>> Either is fine. Please base your decision on the RFC Style Guide. If
>> the guide doesn't have such advice, feel free to pick one method and add it
>> to the style guide.
>>
>> >>>>
>>
>> >>>> --Paul Hoffman
>>
>> >>>>
>>
>> >>>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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