RE: "Let the market decide" is a flawed concept

Dan,
I agree with your recommendation.

Thanks.

Lloyd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Wing [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 3:20 PM
> To: McIntyre, Lloyd; Mac; Hiroshi Tamura
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
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> Subject: RE: "Let the market decide" is a flawed concept
> 
> 
> > Dan,
> > Please consider that a sending application with 
> image/tiff-fx provisions
> > (i.e. profiles beyond S and F) would also be a Full Mode 
> application. This
> > implies that there would be provisons for attribute 
> discovery, diminishing
> > your concerns for sending image/tiff-fx content to an 
> image/tiff only
> > receiver.
> 
> Yes, you're right.  Good point.
> 
> > The option of using image/tiff-fx for Profiles S and F makes 
> > provision for a transition process that would accommodate a 
> single TIFF 
> > MIME content type.
> 
> Yes, it does -- which is a good thing.
> 
> 
> 
> For text, perhaps just a reminder that image/tiff-fx should 
> not be used
> in the absence of an attribute discovery process -- and that 
> only image/tiff
> should be used?
> 
> -d
>