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Hi Christer,



On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 12:34 PM, Christer Holmberg wrote:

> Hi Alexey,

>=20

> Thanks for your reply! It clarifies my issues.

>=20

> However, for other outsiders like me, I think it would be really good
> to add some text about that in the draft. Explicitly say that the
> draft updates RFC 1738 by *obsoleting* the files URL scheme, defines a
> new URI scheme based on the procedures in RFC 3986. Because, as an
> outsider, it=E2=80=99s really difficult for me to figure that out, and e.=
g.,
> determine what/if I need to read RFC 1738 etc. Also, the text should
> not only cover the technical changes (syntax etc), but also if there
> are changes regarding the usage etc.


I think this is fair. I will let the editor come up with some proposal.


Best Regards,

Alexey



> Regards,

>=20

> Christer

>=20

>=20

> *From: *Alexey Melnikov <aamelnikov@fastmail.fm> *Date: *Tuesday 29
> November 2016 at 14:00 *To: *Christer Holmberg
> <christer.holmberg@ericsson.com>, "gen-art@ietf.org" <gen-
> art@ietf.org> *Cc: *"draft-ietf-appsawg-file-
> scheme.all@tools.ietf.org" <draft-ietf-appsawg-file-
> scheme.all@tools.ietf.org> *Subject: *Re: Gen-ART review of draft-ietf-ap=
psawg-file-scheme-
> 14
>=20

>=20

> Hi Christer,

> Thank you for your comments.

>=20

> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Christer Holmberg wrote:

>>=20

>> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on
>> Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at
>> <http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq>
>>=20

>> Document:                       draft-ietf-appsawg-file-scheme-14.txt
>> Reviewer:                         Christer Holmberg

>> Review Date:                   29 November 2016

>> IETF LC End Date:           6 December 2016

>> IETF Telechat Date:        N/A

>>=20

>> Summary: I don=E2=80=99t have any major comments regarding the technical
>> content of the draft. However, as seen in my comments below, I fail
>> to see exactly how RFC 1738 is updated.
>>=20

>> Major Issues: None

>>=20

>> Minor Issues:

>>=20

>> The Abstract text says:

>>=20

>>    "This document specifies the "file" Uniform Resource Identifier
>>    (URI) scheme, replacing the definition in RFC 1738.=E2=80=9D
>>=20

>> Q1: I suggest that the text should say that the document =E2=80=9Cupdate=
s the
>>     file URI scheme defined in RFC 1738=E2=80=9D.
>=20

> This is not really useful, because RFC 1738 was already obsoleted (but
> file URI definition was never update).
>=20

>>=20

>> Q2: Related to Q1, in RFC 1738 the =E2=80=9Cfile=E2=80=9D scheme is defi=
ned as a URL,
>>     but in the draft it is defined as a URI. What is the reason for
>>     that?
>=20

> The term URL (Uniform Resource Locator) was replaced by a more generic
> URI (Uniform Resource Identifier). Historically, some URIs were
> "locators" and some were "names", but more recently a lot of URIs
> exhibit both qualities. Thus the term URL should not be used.
>=20

>>=20

>> Q3: Related to Q1, it is unclear exactly what parts of the RFC 1738
>>     scheme is updated. For example, is the syntax updated, is the
>>     usage scope updated etc? The second
>>        paragraph says something, but it is unclear whether it=E2=80=99s
>>        related to the actual update, or whether it just provides some
>>        information regarding the usage
>>        of the scheme.

> Everything is updated. The original RFC doesn't need to be read.

>>=20

>> The Acknowledgements section says that the draft is =E2=80=9Cderived=E2=
=80=9D from
>> RFC 1739. What does =E2=80=9Cderived=E2=80=9D mean? I think there should=
 be clear and
>> explicit text about exactly what is updated.
>>=20

>> Q4: Related to Q3, the text says that things are backward compatible
>>     in =E2=80=9Cmost situations=E2=80=9D. I think a little more text is =
needed, and
>>     e.g., examples of non-backward compatibility.
>>=20

>> Q5: I see that RFC 1738 is only a Informative Reference. Someone can
>>     correct me if I=E2=80=99m wrong, but doesn=E2=80=99t it have to be N=
ormative
>>     since the draft is normatively (I assume) updating the RFC?
> No (as per above).

>>=20

>> Editorial Issues: None

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<body><div>Hi Christer,</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 12:34 PM, Christer Holmberg wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Cali=
bri, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Hi Alexey,<br></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:=
14px;"><br></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:=
14px;">Thanks for your reply! It clarifies my issues.<br></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:=
14px;"><br></div>
<div style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-famil=
y:Calibri, sans-serif">However, for other outsiders like me, I think it wou=
ld be really good to add some text about that in the draft. Explicitly say =
that the draft updates RFC 1738 by&nbsp;</span><span class=3D"colour" style=
=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><b><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibr=
i, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px">obsoleting</sp=
an></span></b></span><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, san=
s-serif">&nbsp;the
 files URL scheme, defines a new URI scheme based on the procedures in&nbsp=
;</span><span style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"f=
ont-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style=3D"white-space:pre-wrap;">RFC 3=
986. Because, as an outsider, it=E2=80=99s really difficult for me to figure
 that out, and e.g., determine what/if I need to read RFC 1738 etc. Also, t=
he text should not only cover the technical changes (</span></span></span><=
span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style=
=3D"white-space:pre-wrap;">syntax etc), but also if there are changes
 regarding the usage etc.</span></span><br></div>
</blockquote><div><br></div>
<div>I think this is fair. I will let the editor come up with some proposal=
.<br></div>
<div><br></div>
<div>Best Regards,<br></div>
<div>Alexey</div>
<div><br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span style=3D=
"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sa=
ns-serif"><span style=3D"white-space:pre-wrap;">Regards,</span></span></spa=
n><br></div>
<div style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><spa=
n class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style=3D"w=
hite-space:pre-wrap;"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><span style=3D"orphans:2;widows:2;"><spa=
n class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style=3D"w=
hite-space:pre-wrap;">Christer</span></span></span><br></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:=
14px;"><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;text-align:left;color:blac=
k;border-bottom-width:medium;border-bottom-style:none;border-bottom-color:i=
nitial;border-left-width:medium;border-left-style:none;border-left-color:in=
itial;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0in;padding-right:0in;border-top-widt=
h:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:rgb(181, 196, 223);border-rig=
ht-width:medium;border-right-style:none;border-right-color:initial;padding-=
top:3pt;"><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=
=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" st=
yle=3D"font-size:14px"><b>From: </b>Alexey Melnikov &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:a=
amelnikov@fastmail.fm">aamelnikov@fastmail.fm</a>&gt;<br> <b>Date: </b>Tues=
day 29 November 2016 at 14:00<br> <b>To: </b>Christer Holmberg &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:christer.holmberg@ericsson.com">christer.holmberg@ericsson.com</=
a>&gt;, "<a href=3D"mailto:gen-art@ietf.org">gen-art@ietf.org</a>" &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:gen-art@ietf.org">gen-art@ietf.org</a>&gt;<br> <b>Cc: </b>"<a=
 href=3D"mailto:draft-ietf-appsawg-file-scheme.all@tools.ietf.org">draft-ie=
tf-appsawg-file-scheme.all@tools.ietf.org</a>" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:draft-=
ietf-appsawg-file-scheme.all@tools.ietf.org">draft-ietf-appsawg-file-scheme=
.all@tools.ietf.org</a>&gt;<br> <b>Subject: </b>Re: Gen-ART review of draft=
-ietf-appsawg-file-scheme-14</span></span></span></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=
=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" st=
yle=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=
=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" st=
yle=3D"font-size:14px">Hi Christer,</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Thank you for your comments.</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Christer Holmberg wrote:=
</span></span></span><br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0,=
 0, 0)"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><spa=
n class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For back=
ground on Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at &lt;<a href=3D"http://wiki.tools.i=
etf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq">http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/t=
rac/wiki/GenArtfaq</a>&gt;</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Document:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp; draft-ietf-appsawg-file-scheme-14.txt</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Reviewer: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; =
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Christer Holmberg</span></span></span><b=
r></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Review Date: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbs=
p; &nbsp; &nbsp; 29 November 2016</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">IETF LC End Date: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6 Dece=
mber 2016</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">IETF Telechat Date: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;N/A</span></=
span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Summary: I don=E2=80=99t have any major comments regarding =
the technical content of the draft. However, as seen in my comments below, =
I fail to see exactly how RFC 1738 is updated.</span></span></span><br></di=
v>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Major Issues: None</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Minor Issues:</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">The Abstract text says:</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">&nbsp;&nbsp; "This document specifies the "file" Uniform Re=
source Identifier (URI) scheme, replacing the definition in RFC 1738.=E2=80=
=9D</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Q1: I suggest that the text should say that the document =
=E2=80=9Cupdates the file URI scheme defined in RFC 1738=E2=80=9D.</span></=
span></span><br></div>
</blockquote><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span=
 class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"si=
ze" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">This is not really useful, because&nbsp;RFC 1738 was alread=
y obsoleted (but file URI definition was never update).</span></span></span=
><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0,=
 0, 0)"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><spa=
n class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Q2: Related to Q1, in RFC 1738 the =E2=80=9Cfile=E2=80=9D s=
cheme is defined as a URL, but in the draft it is defined as a URI. What is=
 the reason for that?</span></span></span><br></div>
</blockquote><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span=
 class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"si=
ze" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">The term URL (Uniform Resource Locator) was replaced by a m=
ore generic URI (Uniform Resource Identifier). Historically, some URIs were=
 "locators" and some were "names", but more recently a lot of URIs exhibit =
both qualities. Thus the term URL should not
 be used.</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0,=
 0, 0)"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><spa=
n class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Q3: Related to Q1, it is unclear exactly what parts of the =
RFC 1738 scheme is updated. For example, is the syntax updated, is the usag=
e scope updated etc? The second</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;paragraph says something, but it=
 is unclear whether it=E2=80=99s related to the actual update, or whether i=
t just provides some information regarding the usage</span></span></span><b=
r></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;of the scheme.</span></span></sp=
an><br></div>
</blockquote><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span=
 class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"si=
ze" style=3D"font-size:14px">Everything is updated. The original RFC doesn'=
t need to be read.</span></span></span><br></div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0,=
 0, 0)"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><spa=
n class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">The Acknowledgements section says that the draft is =E2=80=
=9Cderived=E2=80=9D from RFC 1739. What does =E2=80=9Cderived=E2=80=9D mean=
? I think there should be clear and explicit text about exactly what is upd=
ated.</span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Q4: Related to Q3, the text says that things are backward c=
ompatible in =E2=80=9Cmost situations=E2=80=9D. I think a little more text =
is needed, and e.g., examples of non-backward compatibility.</span></span><=
/span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=3D"fon=
t" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" style=3D"=
font-size:14px">Q5: I see that RFC 1738 is only a Informative Reference. So=
meone can correct me if I=E2=80=99m wrong, but doesn=E2=80=99t it have to b=
e Normative since the draft is normatively (I assume) updating the RFC?</sp=
an></span></span><br></div>
</blockquote><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span=
 class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"si=
ze" style=3D"font-size:14px">No (as per above).</span></span></span><br></d=
iv>
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 0, 0)"><span class=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><spa=
n class=3D"size" style=3D"font-size:14px"></span></span></span><br></div>
<div><div><span class=3D"colour" style=3D"color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class=
=3D"font" style=3D"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class=3D"size" st=
yle=3D"font-size:14px">Editorial Issues: None</span></span></span><br></div>
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