Scott did an excellent job explaining how simple it is to address the
concerns that have been voiced over these features. I encourage the IPP
WG to work out the final details and keep IPP on track as a robust and
single conformance level protocol.
Brian
> Add a simple attribute to the printer that is a boolean
> "multiple-documents-supported" = True or False.
...
> Add s simple attribute to the printer that says
> "print-by-reference-supported" = True or False.
...
> Has always sounded to me like a basic query to a Printer or a Job is
> essential. I believe this is fundamental.
...
> > 4. Does not support job cancellation by the requesting user
> Seems fundamental to me.
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> Please, let's not have two conformance levels. Let's NOT force everyone
> to do do everything, but let's not fragement the standard. We have
> all failed if we do.
>
> Scott Isaacson
Brian Grimshaw
Apple Computer, Inc.
brian@apple.com