Re: British or American spelling in IETF docs

Brian E Carpenter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 15-Aug-26 03:47, Rob Sayre wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Jay Daley <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>  > It is worth noting that the "consistent British or American" takes non-trivial RPC resources during RFC editing...
> 
> Since this is exactly the kind of muckwork LLMs are good at, I had Claude whip up an idnits check that catches the basics.
> 
> https://github.com/ietf-tools/idnits/pull/274 <https://github.com/ietf-tools/idnits/pull/274>
> 
> The code seems reasonable and well-tested. I wasn't sure what to do about the README or the command line flags, but I figured I'd find out if we even want this first.

If this could do 90% of the work, that would IMHO be great. The RPC staff would still have to do a grammar and spelling pass but having the bulk of the tedious stuff done first would surely be a win for everybody.

    Brian
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