- From: David Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:33:16 +0100
- To: "Dobbs, Brooks" <Brooks.Dobbs@kbmg.com>
- Cc: David Wainberg <david@networkadvertising.org>, "public-tracking@w3.org WG" <public-tracking@w3.org>
On Nov 8, 2012, at 16:30 , "Dobbs, Brooks" <Brooks.Dobbs@kbmg.com> wrote: > Just as a point of clarification here I am noticing some language I > believe to be technically incorrect entering into the discussion. To be > clear - "short term collection" is NOT an exception; it is a permitted use. sorry. you are quite right. > > This actually highlights another issue. For consistency we may need to > change the language around user granted "exceptions" because they aren't > really exceptions. An exception would be a special dispensation to > process a DNT: 1 signal differently than would otherwise be allowed. I have long felt that users give 'permission' (not 'exception') and that we need a different word for what the spec. allows in restricted circumstances (not 'permission' or 'exception'). But this is bike-shedding... David Singer Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
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