On 2008-05-22 07:20, Julian Reschke wrote:
Ray Pelletier wrote:
...
The Trust believes there are advantages to indentifying the RFC Series
with an ISSN. Among them,
1. Make reference to the series compact and globally unique;
...
More compact than <urn:ietf:rfc:nnnn>?
Possibly not, but there is still a crusty old world of academic
publications with traditional reference styles out there, and an ISSN
will make it much more straightforward to cite RFCs in peer-reviewed
publications. +1 that it's a no-brainer.
Regards
Brian Carpenter
University of Auckland
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