An even SmallerMOP is to add a disclaimer to the info block at the head of
each HTMLised RFC. Fixed it for you:
https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~brian/RFC7515x.html

Regards
   Brian

On 05-May-20 02:53, Carsten Bormann wrote:
> On 2020-05-04, at 14:31, John Bradley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> It may be possible to improve the tools, however TEXT to HTML has been a
>> issue for a long time.
> 
> Yes.  And the SMOP below solves that problem nicely.
> 
>> The exesting TEXT RFC 7515 won't change.  
> 
> It doesn’t need to (as long as it is read by a human).
> The issue is that the htmlizer’s heuristics only have limited AI.
> 
>> Perhaps the HTML rendering
>> will imporove, but our best bet is still the impovement in the nomative
>> version to be something other than TEXT.
> 
> Which is already the case with the RFCXMLv3 transition.
> 
>> In any event nothing that a eratta to RFC7515 can help with.
> 
> No, but the report is still useful as the information in it could go into the 
> database the SMOP uses.
> I just picked this specific report for responding as it is number N+1 of the 
> same kind, where N is the number where I’m finally losing the patience needed 
> to ignore the problem.
> 
> Grüße, Carsten
> 
>>
>> John B.
>>
>> On 5/4/2020 2:00 AM, Carsten Bormann wrote:
>>> [On the usual problem with htmlizing links to other RFCs:]
>>>
>>> On 2020-05-04, at 02:30, John Bradley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> One day this will be fixed for new RFC but not for existing ones. 
>>> Why not?
>>>
>>> It would be a SMOP(*) to invest the htmlizer with knowledge about 
>>> misdirected links that were discovered in existing RFCs.  Each of these 
>>> errata reports (and all the existing rejected ones) would inform this.
>>>
>>> Grüße, Carsten
>>>
>>> (*) SMOP: Small matter of programming.
>>> Usually said by people who don’t want to do the work themselves.
>>>
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