Re: answer to TAG issue on positive statements for non applicability

Dear Chris,

You replied to that your answer was partially satisfied. We discussed  
about your concerns at the last QA WG meeting [1]

See Below the resolution

Le 05-05-03 à 12:21, Chris Lilley a écrit :
> On Tuesday, May 3, 2005, 5:03:49 PM, Karl wrote:
> KD> Original comments (issues 1151, 1143, and part of 1158):
> Thank you for the response. It partially satisfies the concerns I
> raised.
>
> A first publication of a specification can still have deprecated
> features, if there was a previous poorly documented, undocumented, or
> defined-by-implementation version. Does your wording imply that a
> specification at version 1.0 can still be conformant even if it  
> does not
> state "There are no deprecated features"?
> [...]

> Requirement 12: Identify deprecated features.
> might be better as
> Requirement 12: Identify deprecated features or state that there are
> none.

Our resolution is:

* We will reword the text to make the deprecation possible at version  
1.0 of a technology
* We will NOT change the requirement text for it
* We will propose a technique to take into account your request.

Thanks.


[1] http://www.w3.org/mid/ 
5.1.1.5.2.20050510084627.00aa63a8@mailserver.nist.gov

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Received on Friday, 13 May 2005 18:37:25 UTC