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Subject: Re: [office] Extended conforming packages and manifest:algorithm-name
I agree with you. Jomar On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 4:14 PM, <robert_weir@us.ibm.com> wrote: > We recently discussed removing the "extended" conformance clause for > packages. This was in : > http://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/browse/OFFICE-2257 > > I think the idea was it was only used when there were additional files in > the document beyond those defined by ODF. > > However, I found another place where "extended" conformance is triggered. > Part 3, Section 3.8.1 defines the allowed values of the > manifest:algorithm-name attribute, and says: > > "The IRI of an alternative algorithm as specified in §5.1 of > [xmlenc-core]. Alternative algorithms may be specified by extended > conforming documents only. They shall not be specified by conforming > documents." > > So if we eliminate the extended package distinction, then we allow > conforming documents to be encrypted using proprietary algorithms, which I > think goes against the interoperability benefits we were trying to foster > by making the extended/non-extended distinction. > > I don't think I'm in favor of this change. > > Anyone want to argue otherwise? > > -Rob > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php > > >
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