[IPP] RFC: Identify-Printer mini-extension

[IPP] RFC: Identify-Printer mini-extension

Ira McDonald blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Mon Dec 9 21:50:10 UTC 2013


Hi Mike,

You're right.  Lost my mind.

Handle them w/ new values for existing attributes (same way
we handle Printer MIB TC updates for existing datatypes).

So we need to work out that process (I agree with you that a
durable pointer into the PWG email archives is sufficient).

Cheers,
- Ira


Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)
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On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:

> Ira,
>
> On Dec 9, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Ira McDonald <blueroofmusic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I like your clarifications as suggested.
>
> Are you suggesting a *tiny* document that updates JPS3 and extends
> Identify-Printer?
>
>
> No, I really don't want to open up that can of worms.
>
> It seems like it would be nice to handle this as a minor release update
> to JPS3 (so that everyone sees it).  I know, process...process.  But this
> seems like the cleaner fix to me.
>
>
> I know I don't have the cycles or the energy to update JPS3 right now.
>  Given our recent move to start accepting value registrations on the
> mailing list (with the mailing list serving as the durable source of
> information), I was hoping we could simply treat these as new value
> registrations for existing attributes and do the registration.  Both
> attributes are type2 and permit extension without full standards backing
> them...
>
> _______________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
>
>
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