Re: [core] progressing ietf-core-yang-cbor and ietf-core-sid

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 15 January 2020 13:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [core] progressing ietf-core-yang-cbor and ietf-core-sid
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(No chair hat.)

On 2020-01-13, at 19:11, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> wrote:
> 
>  The use of 63-bit unsigned integers allows SIDs to be manipulated more easily
>  on architectures that might otherwise lack native 64-bit unsigned arithmetic.
>  The loss a single bit of precision is not significant given the size of the
>  space.

s/use of/limitation to/     (we have been using them before)
s/architectures/platforms/  (Java is our main problem here, no?)
s/precision/range/
s/space/remaining space/

Grüße, Carsten