IPP> Revised I-D for SLP 'printer:' template

IPP> Revised I-D for SLP 'printer:' template

Ron Bergman rbergma at hitachi-hkis.com
Thu Mar 9 16:25:14 EST 2000


Ira,

Thanks for the clarification.  (I actually have no opinion
as to one or two documents.)

    Ron

"McDonald, Ira" wrote:

> Hi Ron,
>
> I spoke unclearly.  Some subsequent version MAY
> fold in Mikael Pahmp's work.  One of the key
> problems with his work is that a reasonable
> URL scheme name needs to be chosen and registered
> with IANA.  The current 'raw-tcp:' does NOT clarify
> that it's doing print service.  I've suggested that
> 'printraw:' would be a better name.
>
> There is also some potential advantage to separate
> I-Ds/RFCs for non-IETF standards track protocols
> (like HP port 9100 and Novell NDPS).  This tends
> to map better to the LDAP auxiliary object classes
> for each print protocol.
>
> Cheers,
> - Ira
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Bergman [mailto:rbergma at hitachi-hkis.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 8:03 AM
> To: McDonald, Ira
> Subject: Re: IPP> Revised I-D for SLP 'printer:' template
>
> Ira,
>
> I thought you said that this version would also fold in the raw
> TCP service type from the draft by Mikael Pahmp.
> (draft-ietf-svrloc-rawtcp-printer-scheme-01.txt)
> Did I hear wrong?
>
>     Ron
>
> "McDonald, Ira" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Darn GUIs - I sent this without a subject line - sorry!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > - Ira McDonald
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: McDonald, Ira [mailto:imcdonald at sharplabs.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 4:43 PM
> > To: 'Erik.Guttman at germany.sun.com'; 'cmanros at cp10.es.xerox.com';
> > 'srvloc at srvloc.org'; 'ipp at pwg.org'; 'flemingp at us.ibm.com';
> > 'kenjones at eng.sun.com'
> > Subject:
> >
> > Copies: Erik Guttman <Erik.Guttman at germany.sun.com>
> >         Carl-Uno Manros <cmanros at cp10.es.xerox.com>
> >         SVRLOC WG <srvloc at srvloc.org>
> >         IPP WG <ipp at pwg.org>
> >
> > Hi folks,                                       Wednesday (8 March 2000)
> >
> > I've just sent the final version of 'Definition of the Printer Abstract
> > Service Type v2.0' to the Internet-Drafts editor and posted a shadow
> > copy on the PWG server at:
> >
> >
> ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ipp/new_SLP/draft-ietf-svrloc-printer-scheme-06.tx
> > t
> >
> > Erik - please register this 'printer:' template w/ IANA as v2.0 - thanks.
> > Carl-Uno - this 'printer:' template is technically aligned with our
> > LDAP 'printer' schema work-in-progress.
> >
> > All changes from the previous (January 2000) draft are based on IETF IPP
> > WG reviews and our collaboration on an LDAP 'printer' schema.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > - Ira McDonald (consulting architect at Sharp Labs America)
> >   High North Inc
> >   imcdonald at sharplabs.com
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Changes from previous version (January 2000)
> >
> > 1)  Changed title to 'Definition of Printer Abstract Service Type v2.0'
> >     (to clarify that it's NOT compatible with the January 2000 v1.0)
> >
> > 2)  Changed 'template-version' attribute to '2.0'
> >     (for IANA-registered version of template)
> >
> > 3)  Added 'printer-' prefix to all attribute names that were not
> >     previously prefixed with 'printer-' for coherence with LDAP and
> >     other directory systems with a flat identifier namespace
> >     (per request of Pat Fleming, IBM)
> >
> > 4)  Added 'printer-xri-supported' compound attribute to replace the
> >     former 'printer-uri-supported', 'uri-authentication-supported',
> >     and 'uri-security-supported' parallel ordered attributes
> >     (per request of Hugo Parra, Novell)
> >
> > 5)  Corrected 'printer-delivery-orientation-supported' to be
> >     multi-valued and NOT single-valued, consistent with IPP
> >     (per request of Ken Jones, Sun)
> >
> > 6)  Reduced conformance requirement from REQUIRED to RECOMMENDED for
> >     'printer-location',
> >     'printer-natural-language-configured',
> >     'printer-generated-natural-language-supported',
> >     'printer-document-format-supported', and
> >     'printer-compression-supported'
> >     (per request of Ken Jones, Sun)
> >
> > 7)  Added new section 6 'Summary of Recommended Attributes' and
> >     section 6.1 'Rationale for Recommended Attributes'
> >     (per request of Ken Jones, Sun)
> >
> > 8)  Revised section 10 'Internationalization Considerations'
> >     (per request of Pat Fleming, IBM)
> >
> > 9)  Added proper references for RFC 2246, 2251, 2396, and 2617
> >     (per request of Pat Fleming, IBM)
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Copies: "Internet Drafts Editor" <internet-drafts at ietf.org>
> >         "Pete St. Pierre" <Pete.StPierre at eng.sun.com>
> >         "Ira McDonald" <imcdonald at sharplabs.com>
> >
> > I-D Editor,                                     Wednedsay (8 March 2000)
> >
> > SVRLOC:
> >
> > Please place this document in the Internet-Drafts repository named:
> >
> >     <draft-ietf-svrloc-printer-scheme-06.txt> (March 2000)
> >
> > It replaces the previous:
> >
> >     <draft-ietf-svrloc-printer-scheme-05.txt> (January 2000)
> >
> > This draft has been updated based on the IETF IPP WG's final review of
> > the previous (January 2000) draft and recent experience translating this
> > SLP 'printer' template to an equivalent LDAP 'printer' schema.  It is a
> > a conforming superset of Appendix E 'Generic Directory Schema' IPP/1.1
> > Model, <draft-ietf-ipp-model-v11-06.txt> (work-in-progress, March 2000).
> >
> > Thanks very much,
> > - Ira McDonald (SVRLOC WG and IPP WG member)
> >   High North Inc
> >   imcdonald at sharplabs.com
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------




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