On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 3:59 AM Carsten Bormann <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 14. May 2025, at 11:09, Michael Richardson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > We needed an abstract that was higher level than the markdown tables.
>
> I often generate tables from CSV files.
> E.g.,
>
> https://github.com/cbor-wg/draft-ietf-cbor-cde
>
> (Files with “table” in the name.)
>
> In this case, this is a CSV, which could also be made available with the
> RFC.
>

An HTML table is generally accessible for screen readers, which know how to
tab between cells. Is the CSV for people who use the TXT file? Or maybe I'm
misunderstanding?



> In other cases, more happens in the generator program, and pointing to the
> repo might be a better way to make more complex generation schemes
> available.
>

If it's normative, I think it would not be a good idea for an RFC to point
at a repo that might disappear (or change dramatically).


>
> Grüße, Carsten
>
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