Re: Proposed text for prefetch and eRR note

Hi Andrew,

Andrew Emmons a écrit :
> Hello WG!
>  
> Regarding action-2311, related to issue-2139: “Add note
> regarding eRR attribute and prefetch element”.
>  
> This is my understanding regarding the relationship between
> the eRR attribute and prefetch element: the eRR attribute can designate a
> resource as required, and the prefetch element can be used to schedule the retrieval
> of said resource. They are related but do not influence each other – for example
> using prefetch on an image does not automatically make eRR true, and
> vice-versa.  This is true whether the
> prefetch element points to an internal ‘g’ element or external resource.
>  
> Given that, this is my proposed note in the prefetch
> section:
>  
> Note that whereas the externalResourcesRequired attribute is
> used to designate that a resource as required, the prefetch element is used to optimize
> the retrieval of a resource.  Setting the
> externalResourceRequired attribute does not influence the behavior of the
> prefetch element and vice-versa. This is true whether the prefetch element
> points to an internal ‘g’ element or external resource.
>  
>  
> Please review the above proposed text - I would like to have
> a discussion via e-mail if required so that the edit and reply can be made
> before the next telcon.
Thank you for the proposed text. I have the same understanding as you. Adding the above text (or similar wording) would satisfy my comment.

Cyril

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Cyril Concolato
Maître de Conférences/Associate Professor
Groupe Mutimedia/Multimedia Group
Département Traitement du Signal et Images
/Dept. Signal and Image Processing
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications
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75 013 Paris, France
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Received on Monday, 20 October 2008 07:27:15 UTC