I did this in response to Paul's note, but I think you are right. https://github.com/alexisannerossi/id-mathinrfcs/pull/3
On Wed, Jan 28, 2026, at 12:36, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Hi, > > The draft says: > > "Mathematical notation in RFCs will no longer be accepted in Unicode or > Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs) for RFCXML or the HTML publication > format." > > I think that has to be qualified. It could happen that a diagram > contains a fragment of math notation, for example in the label of the > axis of a graph, and we don't want to accidentally forbid that. > > Regards/Ngā mihi > Brian Carpenter > > On 28-Jan-26 08:36, Alexis Rossi wrote: >> Hello, >> >> We'd like to allow better mathematical notation in RFCs, so Martin, Lars and >> I put together this policy draft: >> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs> >> >> The language is very similar to the SVG doc that just made it through AUTH48 >> [1]. >> >> Please let us know what you think. >> >> If you prefer to use github, the repository is located here: >> https://github.com/alexisannerossi/id-mathinrfcs >> <https://github.com/alexisannerossi/id-mathinrfcs> >> >> Thanks, >> Alexis >> >> [1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-editorial-rswg-svgsinrfcs/04/ >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-editorial-rswg-svgsinrfcs/04/> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Date: Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 11:11 AM >> Subject: New Version Notification for draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.txt >> To: Alexis Rossi <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, Lars >> Eggert <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, Martin Thomson >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> >> A new version of Internet-Draft draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.txt has been >> successfully submitted by Alexis Rossi and posted to the >> IETF repository. >> >> Name: draft-rossi-mathinrfcs >> Revision: 00 >> Title: Mathematical notation in RFCs >> Date: 2026-01-27 >> Group: Individual Submission >> Pages: 4 >> URL: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.txt >> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.txt> >> Status: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs/ >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs/> >> HTML: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.html >> <https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs-00.html> >> HTMLized: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-rossi-mathinrfcs> >> >> >> Abstract: >> >> This document defines policy and allows new technology for the >> representation of mathematical notation in RFCXML and relevant >> publication formats. After implementation of this policy, >> mathematical notation in RFCXML and the HTML publication format will >> no longer be accepted in Unicode or Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs). >> > > -- > rswg mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > Attachments: > * Diagram1.svg -- rswg mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
