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Re: Internet Draft Guidelines Require Precise Formatting?

2003-04-21 13:55:22
Isn't it LINE numbers you lawyers want?  :-)

Ole



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On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:

While right-thinking people no doubt cite to paragraph and section
numbers, the world is not entirely composed of right-thinking people.
Having consistent canonical page numbers eliminates a source of potential
confusion especially when dealing with groups outside the IETF...

On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote:

Page breaks are highly desirable for I-Ds, because it makes it easier
for people to print them out.

Um, which software that takes a long text file *doesn't* put in page
breaks as it sends it to the printer? This has been a standard part
of nearly every word processing and text editing program for two
decades now...

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--Internet Mail Consortium



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