{"draft":"draft-farrel-ascii-art-00","doc_id":"RFC8140","title":"The Arte of ASCII: Or, An True and Accurate Representation of an Menagerie of Thynges Fabulous and Wonderful in Ye Forme of Character","authors":["A. Farrel"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"16","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"INDEPENDENT","abstract":"Ever since Gutenberg discovered and patented ASCII and the\r\ncorresponding \"Courier New\" font with its now-famous \"ten\" point\r\nsize, artisans and artificers have striven to represent their views\r\nof the world in print.\r\n\r\nSimilarly, starting from Darwin's discovery of the hippogriff and his\r\nsubsequent registration of the creature as an International Trade\r\nMark, men (and some women) have struggled to catalog the fabulous\r\nvariety that is called \"nature\".\r\n\r\nThis document supplies a number of representations of all manner of\r\nthings (both elemental and hypothetical) supplied by some of our best\r\ncollectors of curios and delivered in a manner that may well be\r\nreused by the cunning document author.","pub_date":"1 April 2017","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8140","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc8140"}