Hi Carsten,

Just a friendly reminder that we await a self-contained markdown file that 
parses with the most current version of kramdown-rfc. 

Thank you,
Sarah Tarrant
RFC Production Center

> On Nov 24, 2025, at 12:38 PM, Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Carsten,
> 
> Thank you for making the updates and providing a self-contained markdown file.
> 
> It appears that we are unable to generate the RFCXML from the markdown file. 
> We haven't been able to identify the reason, but perhaps you are running a 
> not-yet-deployed version of kramdown-rfc?
> 
> Could you provide a self-contained markdown file that parses with the most 
> current version of kramdown-rfc?
> 
> Thank you,
> Sarah Tarrant
> RFC Production Center 
> 
>> On Nov 21, 2025, at 4:02 PM, Carsten Bormann <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Sarah,
>> 
>> I have submitted a -30 with the two changes mentioned.
>> (You cannot see the fix of the sourcecode type in the plaintext rendition, 
>> so you will only see the address change in a plaintext diff.)
>> 
>>> On 2025-11-21, at 16:54, Sarah Tarrant <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Carsten,
>>> 
>>> Thank you for your reply! And I'm sorry to hear about the fever :(
>>> 
>>> I have some followup questions/comments:
>>> 
>>> a) Regarding:
>>>>> * If you need/want to make updates to your document, we encourage you to 
>>>>> make those 
>>>>> changes and resubmit to the Datatracker. This allows for the easy 
>>>>> creation of diffs, 
>>>>> which facilitates review by interested parties (e.g., authors, ADs, doc 
>>>>> shepherds).
>>>> 
>>>> We have submitted a -29 in response to the IANA registrations, which 
>>>> needed a task done (integrate newest URI-Scheme registrations) as well as 
>>>> follow a new clarification in RFC 9876 for content-format registrations.
>>>> The IANA work now seems to be complete.
>>>> 
>>>> We could roll up the changes (author’s address, fixing “coap-diag") 
>>>> mentioned below in a -30, if that helps.
>>>> 
>>>> We will write a separate response on the validation of the sourcecode 
>>>> elements; if there are any surprise changes they probably can be 
>>>> independently integrated.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Yes, please incorporate these into that version -30. That way it's clear 
>>> where the change originated.
>> 
>> There was no change necessary after validating the examples, so they are 
>> unchanged (with the sourcecode type fix) in -30.
>> 
>>> b) Regarding:
>>>>> * Are the Authors' Addresses, Contributors, and Acknowledgments 
>>>>> sections current?
>>>> 
>>>> The author’s address for Henk Birkholz needs this change:
>>>> 
>>>> OLD:
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> NEW:
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> 
>>>> Sorry for missing this in -29.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Could you add this to version -30?
>> 
>> Done.
>> 
>>> c) Regarding:
>>>>> * Is the sourcecode type indicated in the XML? (See information about 
>>>>> sourcecode types.)
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, with one mistake
>>>> 
>>>> OLD:
>>>> ~~~ coap-diag
>>>> NEW:
>>>> ~~~ cbor-diag
>>>> 
>>>> There is no sourcecode-type coap-diag
>>>> (Amazingly, this mistake lingered for some four years.)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Good catch! Could you also add this to the version -30?
>> 
>> Done.
>> 
>>> d) Regarding:
>>>>> The RPC cannot update SVG diagrams, so please ensure that: 
>>>>> 
>>>>> * the SVG figures match the ASCII art used in the text output, and 
>>>>> * the figures fit on the pages of the PDF output.
>>>> 
>>>> Which PDF output?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If you made a PDF, you could see if there were a difference. Feel free to 
>>> disregard at this time, but this might be an additional question in AUTH48 
>>> if we notice differences in the PDF / TXT / HTML outputs (e.g., asterisks 
>>> appearing as large black circles that obscure the diagram).
>> 
>> Right.  So I made a PDF and skimmed it.
>> As I mentioned, the height attributes of the SVG in Figure 1 may need some 
>> tweaking.
>> 
>> (I think doing the intake based on datatracker-generated PDFs or the lack of 
>> such is going to be a recurring problem; it would be better to have a 
>> RFC-style PDF available at the time of intake.
>> With the awareness of everyone, not a problem here.)
>> 
>>> e) Regarding:
>>>>> If so, please let us know and provide a self-contained kramdown-rfc file.
>>>> 
>>>> You can extract the markdown source (with the includes performed) from a 
>>>> RFCXML directly submitted as such in the following way:
>>>> 
>>>> kramdown-rfc-extract-markdown draft-ietf-core-href-29.xml > 
>>>> draft-ietf-core-href-29.md
>>>> 
>>>> I have attached a markdown file extracted this way.
>>>> (This is different from the markdown file in the WG repository [1] because 
>>>> that does not have the includes performed, so additional files are needed 
>>>> to compose a complete input.)
>>>> 
>>>> [1]: https://github.com/core-wg/href
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately, we do need a self-contained markdown file with the 
>>> additional files included. But since there appears to be a need for a 
>>> version -30, please send the -30 markdown instead. So no need for a -29 
>>> markdown.
>> 
>> Self-contained markdown with all files included for -30 is attached.
>> 
>>> f) Regarding:
>>>>> 12) Would you like to participate in the RPC Pilot Test for completing 
>>>>> AUTH48 in 
>>>>> GitHub? If so, please let us know. For more information about this 
>>>>> experiment, 
>>>>> see:
>>>>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=rpc-github-phase-0-pilot-test.
>>>> 
>>>> I wonder how this combines with 11, but using individual, separate pull 
>>>> requests would very much fit our style of working.
>>> 
>>> Yes! We're hoping to build a process that fits authors' working styles!
>> 
>> Looking forward to it!
>> 
>> Grüße, Carsten
>> 
>>> Just for clarity, I'm going to leave this draft in AUTh state until I get 
>>> notification about the version -30 and subsequently get AD approval.
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> Sarah Tarrant
>>> RFC Production Center
>>> […]
>> 
>> <draft-ietf-core-href-30.md>
> 

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