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Re: ;binary design teams




"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
> 
> Two design teams have been formed to offer replacement text
> for Section 4.1.5 of draft-ietf-ldapbis-protocol-07.txt to the
> WG.  A leader for each team has been chosen by the WG chairs from
> the team members.  This leader will serve as editor of the
> replacement text.  The design teams are expected to be
> short-lived (2-4 weeks).
> 
Kurt

I dont like the briefs of the design teams as they are diametrically
opposed to each other. I think that better briefs would be

> Design Team A will offer replacement text consistent with the

use of the ;binary description to indicate that attribute values MUST be
transferred as BER encoded octets

> position that ;binary must be used to indicate the transfer
> of binary encoded values.
>         Mark Smith (Lead), Steven Legg, David Chadwick
> 
> Design Team B will offer replacement text consistent with the
> position that the use of ;binary is not necessary to indicate
> the transfer of binary encoded values.

if implementations can determine by other means that BER encoding is to
be used

Regards

David

>         David Chadwick (Lead), Chris Oliva, Tim Hahn
> 
> Additionally, chairs will participate in design team discussions.
> 
> Kurt, LDAPbis co-chair

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