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Revision as of 21:49, 19 May 2008
This is a page of type Category:InM Open Action Items.
V2 Lengths Fast Track
Opened 20080515 assigned: Dave Shaver
Description
20080509 Phoenix WGM Motion: Constitute a "Fast Track" task force to work towards the best presentation and highest quality presentation for the next ballot using the paper Frank O. presented as a starting point. JD/Frank 8-0-0
20080529 Telcon: The task force will form on SKYPE as well as this wiki. The target date for a decision is June 16 InM Telcon.
General
v2 lengths Open Discussion Document v2 lengths Current wording
Candidate Recommendations
See the v2 lengths Open Discussion Document for detailed discussion.
- Do not report any lengths for composite data types or fields.
- Document the use of a trancation character
- For each primitive data type, comment on whether truncation is fatal or merely dangerous
- document how length is determined (accounting for escape sequences etc)
- update documentation about length (incl interversion compatibility rules)