Re: [draft-duerst-iri-bis-06] byte vs. octet

Hello Marcin,

Thanks for your comments. I have taken note of them so that we can fix 
them in the near future.

Regards,   Martin.

On 2009/07/26 22:06, Marcin Hanclik wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The draft
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-duerst-iri-bis-06
> contains the following sentence:
> "Terminals in the ABNF are characters, not bytes."
>
> This sentence seems inconsistent with the definition in
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-duerst-iri-bis-06#section-1.3
> that introduces the term of "octet".
> I assume that in the above sentence "byte" is meant as "octet".
>
> So - to properly refer to the introduced definitions - you could use the following:
> "Terminals in the ABNF are characters, not octets."
>
> Similarly in
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-duerst-iri-bis-06#section-8.3
> you could write
> "Correctly used, the clipboard transfers characters, not
>     octets, which .."
> instead of
> "Correctly used, the clipboard transfers characters, not
>     bytes, which ..."
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kind regards,
> Marcin
>
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