20170821 inm agenda

InM meeting agenda - Meeting (Date in Title)

1. Call To order
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda and Minute Approval
   • Motion to approve the minutes of the August 9, 2017 meeting.
4. V2.9 Chapter 2.A, section 2.A.75
   • The text for 2.A.75 below was approved during the February 2, 2017 Conference call, and recorded in the ballot reconciliation spreadsheet.
     • Rationale: It has been detected that a substantive change based on line items 117-119 was approved during ballot reconciliation was not applied to V2.9 Chapter 2.A section 2.A.75 String Text.
     • c.Rather than postpone the ballot until January 2018, Karen Van Hentenryck suggested that InM request an extension of the ballot period for 30 days from the posting of the updated material.
   • MOTION to request an extension for V2.9 to close on September 20, 2017 which is 30 days after the date updated material will be posted on 8/21/2017.

Underline is new text. Strikethrough is removed text.

2.A.75 String Text

String data is left justified (i.e., no leading blank space) with trailing blanks optional, which may be trimmed, and SHOULD be ignored on string compare operations for 2 values of type ST.

Any displayable (printable) ACSII characters (hexadecimal values between 20 and 7E, inclusive, or ASCII decimal values between 32 and 126), except the defined escape characters and defined delimiter characters.

Any displayable (printable) characters are allowed based on the character set identified in MSH-18. For the default ASCII character set this is hexadecimal values between 20 and 7E, inclusive, or decimal values between 32 and 126, except the defined escape characters and defined delimiter characters. For Unicode this is any code point with a Basic Type of Graphic, except the defined escape characters and defined delimiter characters; see The Unicode Standard section 2.4 <http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode10.0.0/ch02.pdf> for details.