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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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