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Subject: Re: [ubl] Question on Submissions for UBL 2.1


Thanks for responses.

UBL (and similar works) might have to tolerate a peculiar presense of
'heisenbugs'
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
:-)

-- 
Stephen Green

Partner
SystML, http://www.systml.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 117 9541606

http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+22:37 .. and voice



Quoting "Anthony B. Coates (Miley Watts)" <abcoates@mileywatts.com>:

> We went through a stage in MDDL (http://www.mddl.org/) of taking
> "anonymous" requirements, where the person who took the requirements
> couldn't discuss who they were from, or why they were required.  Nor
> could any relevant examples be shared.
>
> It was a nightmare, because we couldn't have full and open discussions
> about these submissions.  What happened is that a lot of changes were
> made to MDDL by the one person who was in the loop, and that was far
> from ideal.
>
> In the end, MDDL stopped accepting such contributions, and so I would
> recommend that UBL not start.
>
> Cheers, Tony.
>
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:36:21 +0100, <stephen.green@systml.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Greetings TC
>>
>> In a matter reminiscent of the 'uncertainty principle',
>> is there a way to make a submission of a requirement
>> without necessarily making public the details of the
>> background to the requirement? In a 'hypothetical' use
>> case which is valid but not well known. It might be that
>> there is, hypothetically, a desire to keep details of the
>> use of a document from being public. Is the very nature
>> of UBL as an open standard such that this cannot be done
>> as an official submission of a requirement without making
>> the details public? Hypothetically of course :-)
>
> -- 
> Anthony B. Coates
> Senior Partner
> Miley Watts LLP
> Experts In Data
> +44 (79) 0543 9026
> Data standards participant: genericode, ISO 20022 (ISO 15022 XML),
> UN/CEFACT, MDDL, FpML, UBL.
> http://www.mileywatts.com/




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