- From: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:11:15 -0400
- To: Larry Masinter <masinter@adobe.com>
- CC: "spec-prod@w3.org" <spec-prod@w3.org>
Hi, Larry- On 4/28/12 11:50 PM, Larry Masinter wrote: > Hey W3Cers, there's a serious discussion in IETF-land over updating the > format for RFCs. There was a meeting at the last IETF meeting > and a lengthy discussion about requirements, workflows, etc. > > http://www.rfc-editor.org/pipermail/rfc-interest/ > > I think it is feasible and would be a great breakthrough if IETF > and W3C specification formats could converge. > > There is quite a bit of overlap in requirements, although of course > They are not exactly aligned. > > It would especially be a boon for joint IETF/W3C work. I think this would be a great idea. There is some movement here in W3C on a new design for specs (beyond Tab and Fantasai's April Fools' joke). Would you be interested in being a point person in collecting and reporting IETF requirements? I think IETF, and the Web community, would benefit from a well-style HTML version of IETF specs. Regards- -Doug Schepers W3C Developer Relations Project Coordinator, SVG, WebApps, Touch Events, and Audio WGs
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