Re: [Gen-art] Gen-ART review: draft-krishnan-nomcom-tools-01.txt

"Joel M. Halpern" <jmh@joelhalpern.com> Mon, 16 July 2012 17:18 UTC

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Actually, because the plan is to replace the current tool, it was 
desirable to describe as much as practical what the current tool does. 
We then added a clause saying that everything else the current tool does 
needs to be supported, as a backstop.

Yours,
Joel

On 7/16/2012 12:31 PM, Mary Barnes wrote:
...
>
> - Section 2, first paragraph:  It seemed to me that what is described
> here is a lot of what is already supported by the current toolset -
> perhaps the user interface is not as slick.  It would be good to
> actually identify what are requirements that are not currently
> supported.  Perhaps my memory is just a little stale.
...