RE: UTF-8 in Internet Drafts (was Re: I-D ACTION:draft-jsen g-idn-admin-01.txt)

--On 31. oktober 2002 16:06 -0500 John C Klensin <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I-Ds can be submitted in PostScript format if that helps,
>> though a text version (that can be different due to issues
>> with figures and non-ASCII characters) is still required to
>> have both published.
>
> Assuming, obviously incorrectly, that the same "simultaneous
> posting in text and PS or PDF" principle applied to I-Ds as
> well as RFCs, this one was sent to the I-D administrator in
> text and pdf formats.  The latter was discarded.   If we would
> like a PDF alternative, I think that is a small matter of the
> IESG expanding the rules.

There are currently quite a few PDF files in the internet-drafts 
direcories, and I don't think they got there by accident.

I'm checking with the secretariat to figure out whether they think it was 
lost through clerical error on their side or on the sender's side.

               Harald