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Re: objectIdentifierMatch on ambiguous name



I'd like to note, for the purposes of the WG Last Call on [Models],
that some clarification to [Models] is needed in this area.
        Kurt

At 01:52 AM 1/7/2003, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
>Kurt D. Zeilenga writes:
>>>> Doesn't this contradict [Models, 1.3]?
>>>I guess so, but so does your suggestion.
>> 
>> Yes.  So, the next question is, how do we resolve this contradiction?
>> (I'm going to chew on this a bit before attempting to offer a
>> suggestion.)
>
>I think this statement in [Models] 1.3
>
>>  (...) the
>>  <descr> encoding option SHOULD be used instead of the <numericoid>
>>  encoding option
>
>could get the addition
>
>   except in contexts where the server cannot unambiguously determine
>   which <numericoid> the <descr> represents.
>
>-- 
>Hallvard