Re: people CN

Ruenzler Walter <Walter.Ruenzler@zh014.ubs.ubs.ch> Thu, 26 November 1992 09:40 UTC

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From: Ruenzler Walter <Walter.Ruenzler@zh014.ubs.ubs.ch>
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To: Thomas Lenggenhager <lenggenhager@gate.switch.ch>
Cc: Ruenzler Walter <Walter.Ruenzler@zh014.ubs.ubs.ch>, osi-ds <osi-ds@cs.ucl.ac.uk>, wg-nap <wg-nap@rare.nl>, Walter.Ruenzler@zh014.ubs.ubs.ch
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Subject: Re: people CN

>Walter Ruenzler wrote:
>> We use NumId only in the case it is really needed (For the 2'nd, or
>> 3'rd person with the same name).
>> 
>> e.g.:
>> 
>> If we have 2 Bruno Keller than the 1'st is:
>> Keller Bruno
>> and the 2'nd is
>> Keller Bruno I
>
>Why don't you use numeric Ids?
>It would make it clearer that this is an artifical numbering and
>not a generational qualifier.

These are roman numbers like I, II, III.
>
>Wouldn't it be better to just skip the '1' and use for the second the '2'?
>
As i mentioned these numbers are from the telephon book so we have
to live with them.
And i think it makes not much difference because of the fluctuation
of the people. (e.g. we have a schmid werner II but no schmid werner
or schmid werner I)

Walter Ruenzler

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