> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Moses Wolfy
> Wildermuth
> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 2:26 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Ogf-l] Re: Draft HOWTO
>
>
> > Then I'm afraid you've missed the point of Product Identity. The ENTIRE
> > reason the Product Identity concept was created was to simplify the
layout
> > of OGC text by allowing non-OGC names to appear within OGC blocks
without
> > those names becoming OGC and without requiring possibly ugly layouts.
> > There's no other benefit to PI.
>
> I have gone back and forth on this in my head, and I do see what you are
> saying.  I will consider it, but will probably continue as I have been,
for
> reasons that I will explain further.

I think that declaring the names as PI as a precaution makes a certain sort
of sense, particularly because it protects you in case you forget and use
the name in OGC. I think some have argued against needless PI declarations,
but I don't remember the reasons.

Martin L. Shoemaker

Martin L. Shoemaker Consulting, Software Design and UML Training
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