Re: [Gen-art] A *new* batch of IETF LC reviews - Sept 10th
"Joel M. Halpern" <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Sep 2005 21:24:06 -0400
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Thank you for clarifying the intent. I would suggest changing the last sentence by adding a word, to read: "All such multiple registration requests require expert review." My problem was that I could read the "such" as refering to either part of the paragraph. Thank you, Joel At 02:46 PM 9/27/2005, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote: > >Question: Is the last sentence of the second paragraph of 3.4 intended > to call for expert review of all descriptors, or only of descriptors > referencing different object identifiers from an already registered > descriptor with the same name? While I find this verbiage awkward in the > other places it is used, this particular usage is less clear than the others. > >The intent of the paragraph: > While the protocol allows the same descriptor to refer to different > object identifiers in certain cases and the registry supports > multiple registrations of the same descriptor (each indicating a > different kind of schema element and different object identifier), > multiple registrations of the same descriptor are to be avoided. > All such registration requests require Expert Review. > >is to note that while the registry supports non-unique descriptors >(but unique within their category of use), registration of a >non-unique descriptor is to be avoided and, hence, requires >expert review. That is, if you want to register e-foo >both as an attribute type descriptor and as an object class >descriptor, the policy is Expert Review (instead of >First Come First Server for other e- descriptors). > >Please feel free to offer a specific suggestion (e.g., text) to >help clarify this paragraph. The current text is the best I >could come up at the time (and at this time). > >Editorial/nits issues noted will be appropriately addressed. > >Thanks for the review, Kurt.