Excerpts from Tony Li on Fri, Apr 17, 2009 10:31:44PM -0700: > >>> - stable, at discretion of owner >> >> I'd say: must have a defined lifetime, set by the owner, which may be >> infinite. > > I like this. How about: "... and can be terminated at any time at the > owner's discretion."
In actual use the owner may have committed to a minimum duration. Brian's phrasing is better imho. >>> - unambiguous >> >> I'd say: must have a defined scope within which they are unique and >> unambiguous. The scope may be universal. [Now define 'universal'. >> It's not so easy.] > > How about 'global' instead? > > Do we really want local identifiers? Let's not assume too much about solutions. Everything has scope. _______________________________________________ rrg mailing list [email protected] http://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/rrg
