Re: [Ltru] Re: Modified: field in the registry?

Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com> Mon, 25 June 2007 17:26 UTC

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+1

Doug Ewell wrote:
> Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic dot fr> wrote:
> 
>> Isn't it a problem that there is no way to know the modification date? 
>> Should we work on a Modified: field in the registry?
> 
> We should first make sure we understand the purpose for adding this 
> information.  We have an Added date so that tag users can see which 
> subtags were available at any given time.  But because of certain 
> stability measures we have taken, once a subtag is added, it should 
> always be valid from that point on, with essentially the same meaning.  
> A Modified date might imply that the meaning of a subtag changed on that 
> date, which isn't supposed to happen.
> 
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