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Re: [Slim] Ben Campbell's Yes on draft-ietf-slim-negotiating-human-language-22: (with COMMENT)

Ben Campbell <ben@nostrum.com> Wed, 10 January 2018 16:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Slim] Ben Campbell's Yes on draft-ietf-slim-negotiating-human-language-22: (with COMMENT)
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> On Jan 10, 2018, at 10:15 AM, Paul Kyzivat <pkyzivat@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 1/9/18 11:21 PM, Ben Campbell wrote:
> 
>> - 5.1, paragraph 2:  Can you elaborate on the motivation to have a separate
>> hlang-send and hlang-recv parameter vs having a single language parameter and
>> instead setting the stream to send or receive only, especially in light of the
>> recommendation to set both directions the same for bi-directional language
>> selection? I don't mean to dispute that approach; I just think a bit more
>> explanation of the design choice would be helpful to the reader.  I can imagine
>> some use cases, for example a speech-impaired person who does not plan to speak
>> on a video call may still wish to send video to show facial expressions, etc.
>> (I just re-read the discussion resulting from Ekr's comments, and recognize
>> that this overlaps heavily with that.)
> 
> There are cases where what you suggest won't work. E.g., Sign language is embedded in video, but it isn't the sole purpose of the video. If I can understand sign language but not do it myself, I wouldn't want to indicate that by refusing to send video.

To be clear, all I was suggesting was a brief explanation of the design choice, not a change in that choice.

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> 	Thanks,
> 	Paul
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