Re: Review of section 8

Hi Silvia,

>>> * (minor text change:) first paragraph: replace "There exists already"
>>> with "There exist already"
>> I have overwritten this, as my grammar dictionary told me: "There existS
>> already ..." + singular
> 
> "a number of URI schemes" is not singular...
> Let's also remove the "already", which makes it sound silly.

Arggg, needs a English native here, since I think "a number of" is 
considered as singular.

>> "???" meant to be "..." for reflecting the complete definition of the
>> polygon.
> 
> If it's a polygon, it could be any point. None of the given points
> line up with each other, so I don't think there is a clear way to work
> out what the missing point is supposed to be. May I suggest using
> something more obvious like (40, 300), (40,210), (???), (320,300) -
> then the missing point is obivously (320, 210). Or am I
> misunderstanding coordinates?

1/ The MPEG-7 syntax has no parenthesis.
2/ This is a polygon of arbitrary shape, that can have 50 points to be 
defined. The "..." means all the points that might be used to define the 
polygon.

   Raphaël

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