[IPP] Updated text for IPP Finishings 2.1 Section 5.3 - review & wordsmithing help requested

[IPP] Updated text for IPP Finishings 2.1 Section 5.3 - review & wordsmithing help requested

Ira McDonald blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Sat Jan 14 16:57:06 UTC 2017


Hi,

I prefer Mike's suggested text for "job-pages-per-set".  It's more clear
on the usage and conformance intent.

Cheers,
- Ira






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On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:

> Smith,
>
> How about:
>
> 5.3 job-pages-per-set (integer(1:MAX))
>
> The RECOMMENDED "job-pages-per-set" Job Template attribute specifies the
> number of input pages that constitute a set for finishing processes. It is
> used when the Client generates the copies in the Document content because
> the Printer does not support the "copies" attribute [RFC2911] for the given
> Document format. If the Client includes the "job-pages-per-set" Job
> Template attribute in a Job Creation request:
>
> - The Client SHOULD NOT include the "copies" Job Template attribute, or if
> included MUST use the value 1; and
> - The Printer MUST ignore the value of the "copies-default" Printer
> Description attribute.
>
> The value of "job-pages-per-set" MUST be evenly divisible with the number
> of Input Pages since it is being used to demarcate the length of a single
> copy or Set. See the sections on the "multiple-document-handling"
> Job Template attribute [RFC2911] for more information on using this
> attribute with multiple Document Jobs.
>
> For example, if a Client submits a 14 page PWG Raster Format [PWG5102.4]
> Document for printing that contains two copies of four duplex pages each,
> the Client might specify a "job-pages-per-set" Job Template attribute with
> a value of 7, a "sides" attribute with a value of 'two-sided-long-edge',
> and a "finishings" attribute with a value of 4 (staple) to have the Printer
> staple two Sets of four sheets. Figure 4 shows a graphical representation
> of this example.
>
>
> On Jan 12, 2017, at 7:49 AM, Kennedy, Smith (Wireless Architect) <
> smith.kennedy at hp.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> Here's what I have so far in updating section 5.3, but I would appreciate
> any editorial help on this:
>
> 5.3 job-pages-per-set (integer(1:MAX))
>
> The RECOMMENDED "job-pages-per-set" Job Template attribute specifies the
> number of input pages that constitute a set for finishing processes, for
> scenarios where the Printer does not support the "copies"
> attribute [RFC2911] for a given document format, and the
> Client generates the copies in the Document content. If the Printer
> supports the "copies" Job Template attribute for a given document format,
> the Printer SHOULD NOT support the "job-pages-per-set" attribute for that
> same document format. If both are supported for a given document format,
> when "job-pages-per-set" is specified, "copies" MUST be 1 or omitted since
> the purpose of the attribute is to specify that the document data contains
> copies generated by the Client. Specifying "job-pages-per-set" implicitly
> overrides any "copies" / "copies-default" value to 1. The value of
> "job-pages-per-set" MUST be evenly divisible with the number of Input Pages
> since it is being used to demarcate the length of a single copy. See the
> sections on the "multiple-document-handling" Job Template attribute
> [RFC2911] for more information on using this attribute with multiple
> Document Jobs.
>
> To illustrate how the "job-pages-per-set" attribute ought to be employed,
> if a Client submits a 14 page PWG Raster Format [PWG5102.4] Document for
> printing that contains two copies of four duplex pages each, the Client
> might specify a "job-pages-per-set" Job Template attribute with a value of
> 7, a "sides" attribute with a value of 'two-sided-long-edge', and a
> "finishings" attribute with a value of 4 (staple) to have the Printer
> staple two Sets of four sheets. Figure 4 shows a graphical representation
> of this example.
>
>
> Feedback? Changes? Alternatives?
>
> Smith
>
> /**
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>     Wireless Architect - Client Software - IPG-PPS
>     Standards - IEEE ISTO PWG / Bluetooth SIG / Wi-Fi Alliance / NFC Forum
> / USB IF
>     Chair, IEEE ISTO Printer Working Group
>     HP Inc.
> */
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