Re: SC 2.2.1 Extend (NOT Adjust!!) (Re: SC 2.2.1 Extend "at least ten times")

+1 to David's recall of the rationale at the time, that was it, I was also
there. Could wording be improved? Sure always.

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On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 11:27 AM Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
wrote:

> On 06/02/2020 15:39, David MacDonald wrote:
>
> > The SC is a 6 bullet OR statement. The 2nd bullet allows just a one time
> > extension of 10 times the default length.
>
> No, it allows a one time *adjustment* before the time limit is even
> encountered.
>
>
> > The 3rd bullet allows type
> > user to extend up to take an action to extend it 10 individual times. I
> > think it's reasonably clear.
>
> As this thread already shows, I'd say it isn't. Because particularly for
> bullet 3, if you misunderstand what the "10 times" means, and you offer,
> say, 5 chances where each chance is double the default length (so 10
> times the default length overall) you may still think/read it as having
> failed the normative requirement which talks about "10 times".
>
> If it's truly mix and match, what matters is that the "10 times" refers
> to the length, not the amount of individual instances you're allowing
> that extension (which is what the current vague wording seems to suggest).
>
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