Re: [newprep] WG Review: Stringprep after IDNA2008 WG (newprep)

[Marc Blanchet <[e-mail]>]

Le 10-05-18 14:27, Sam Hartman a écrit :
>>>>>> "Marc" == Marc Blanchet<[e-mail]>  writes:
>
>      Marc>  we had a discussion about the same subject: i.e. should we
>      Marc>  restrict the scope to a specific set of documents to
>      Marc>  review/update/... or do we keep some provision for other
>      Marc>  documents coming in the stream that require "help" of the
>      Marc>  newprep. I was arguing for the latter. To me, what you are
>      Marc>  talking about is the latter. Obviously, some people wanted the
>      Marc>  charter to be restrictive in order to not go all over the
>      Marc>  place, and I agree in principle... However, this work is kinda
>      Marc>  horizontal: touches many areas, so having a more large view of
>      Marc>  the problem space and documents that depends on this newprep
>      Marc>  work would be very valuable to the working group
>      Marc>  work. Therefore, I'm more for opening a bit the charter for
>      Marc>  the cases like the ones you are talking about.
>
> I'm happy with a restrictive charter so long as the work areas
> identified today (including mine) are included.

my guess is that we most likely will discover other issues/newprep 
potential "customers" as we go, that it might be useful to work on, 
since they have a lot of similarities with the others official in the 
charter. therefore, more "opened" than closed charter.

Marc.

> I'm happy drawing a
> line in the sand and saying "here's what we'll touch first," so long as
> people who bring up items now get included.  I'd probably be happier
> with a reasonably open charter.
>
> I'm not at all happy if the items I bring up or other similar items
> brought up now are excluded.


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