[rfc-i] request to deprecate numeric citations in xml2rfc

[Bob Braden]

  *> 
  *> I'd like to support this in the Word template as well. It would be 
  *> useful, IMO, in both places to have some suggested formats for such 
  *> references. 

It seems to me that we can safely leave this to authors.  As you suggest,
there are many different models in the world of technical publication.
I see no reason for the RFC Editor to be anal about which one an
author chooses to use.

Bob Braden