Re: ancients-moderns dispute (was: PDF, Postscript, and normative versions (was: Re: Baby Steps (was RE: Alternative formats for IDs)))
* * Why not to just to proceed step by step and experiment? Let create an * optional non-ascii art RFC-Editor repositories, for images quoted in * RFCs. This will not permit non-ASCII art to be normative but will * permit non-ASCII art to be _better_ descriptive in a first time. * Experience will show if there are many such images. If there is a * real need for normative non-ASCII art, it will provide experience to * create a non-ASCII art IANA registry making sure they will survive, * at an adeqate place. * * jfc This has been in place for many years, in the form of PS and/or PDF versions of RFCs. What am I missing? Bob Braden ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
Re: ancients-moderns dispute (was: PDF, Postscript, and normative versions (was: Re: Baby Steps (was RE: Alternative formats for IDs)))
At 18:49 06/01/2006, Bob Braden wrote: * * Why not to just to proceed step by step and experiment? Let create an * optional non-ascii art RFC-Editor repositories, for images quoted in * RFCs. This will not permit non-ASCII art to be normative but will * permit non-ASCII art to be _better_ descriptive in a first time. * Experience will show if there are many such images. If there is a * real need for normative non-ASCII art, it will provide experience to * create a non-ASCII art IANA registry making sure they will survive, * at an adeqate place. * * jfc This has been in place for many years, in the form of PS and/or PDF versions of RFCs. What am I missing? I am not suggesting a repository of the RFC PDF version. But a repository of the _art_ attached to an ASCII version. So we first see if there is a real need through the usage made. jfc ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf