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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Pg Docs <pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Consistent reference to RFCs in the documentation
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2020 14:21:42 -0500
Message-ID: <20201202192142.GA20285@momjian.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a06ea0f1-8aa0-3cee-0587-f895387cda12@iki.fi>
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	<a06ea0f1-8aa0-3cee-0587-f895387cda12@iki.fi>

On Tue, Dec  1, 2020 at 02:39:04PM +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 05/11/2020 17:09, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > When referencing RFC's, we have a mix of ulinking to the ietf.org entry and
> > not.  Also, for subsequent mentions of the same RFC on the same page we have
> > some as <acronym> while others are not.
> 
> I'm not sure how sensible the <acronym> tag is for these. I mean, yeah, it's
> an acronym, but it wouldn't make sense to write it open. It doesn't seem to
> affect the formatting in the HTML docs, at least I don't see any difference
> in my browser. But let's be consistent.

Ideally acronyms would use smallcaps, but I don't think we have that
configured in our style sheets.

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  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        https://momjian.us
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