Add appendix "Informative references" to published spec documents #3786
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Closes #3740
This PR parses every link that is not local and is not an formative RFC using the format that the Respec expects. See https://respec.org/docs/#:~:text=ReSpec%20uses%20the%20context%20of,reference%20is%20treated%20as%20normative.
It achieves it by using the localBiblio feature of the Respec. Although, its usage is discouraged I couldn't find any other native way of adding a Informative list. Also, it is only discouraged to force you to apply your references to their free database.
You can check its result here: https://codebeautify.org/htmlviewer/y247136c8
A few notes
path.id
is appearing as a link is fixed in another PR1.2
) is basically the referenced version in the YAML spec. We could change the url's text to contain more data so it would be more user friendly. For example,YAML-Version-12
.