Re: Mailing lists and RFCs

[email protected] ("Kurt D. Starsinic")
Newsgroups perl.bootstrap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:08:23AM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 12:36:05AM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> > 
> > The RFC format is plain text, slightly structured.  I've enclosed
> > a sample at the end of this message.  The major components are:
> >  - Title
> >  - Metadata (Maintainer, Date, Version, Mailing List, Number)
> >  - Abstract
> >  - Description of the change
> >  - List of possible implementations (doesn't have to be at the bit
> >    level unless you're talking a bit-level change) that were discussed,
> >    with quick summary of pros and cons.
> >  - Suggested choice of implementation.
> 
> I'd like to (strongly) suggest that the RFCs use basic pod.

    Yes.  It is our dog food, and we should eat it.

    Peace,
* Kurt Starsinic ([email protected]) ---------- Senior Network Engineer *
| `It is impossible to achieve the aim without suffering.' -- J. G. Bennett |
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.