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<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Mike,<br><br></div>Reviewing IPP minutes from 12/07, I found:<br><br><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">⁃ status-code isn't a type2 enum attribute, it is a parameter; see the<br>following for example text (although I think I'll swap the status<br>message and natural language paragraphs for the next draft):<br> ⁃ <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sweet-rfc2911bis-05#page-38">https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sweet-rfc2911bis-05#page-38</a><br></span><br></div><br>But in the 2911 and your latest 2911bis-06 draft, it says:<br><br><div>4.1.6. Operation Response Status Codes and Status Messages<br><br> Every operation response includes a REQUIRED "status-code" parameter<br> and MAY include the RECOMMENDED "status-message" and OPTIONAL<br> "detailed-status-message" operation attributes. The Print-URI and<br> Send-URI response MAY include an OPTIONAL "document-access-error"<br> operation attribute.<br><br><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">4.1.6.1. "status-code" (type2 enum)<br><br> The REQUIRED "status-code" parameter provides information on the<br> processing of a request...</span><br><br><br></div><div>So despite the "special encoding rules" for "status-code" with in the earlier <br>section 4.1.1 of 2911bis, the spec later describes it as a parameter but also<br></div><div>specifies its semantics as a type 2 enum in operation responses.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I suggest that it's section 4.1.1 of 2911bis that's wrong (and should forward <br>reference section 4.1.6 below) and that the "special encoding rules" text is <br>gratuitous obscurity.<br><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div>- Ira<br><br clear="all"></div><div><div><div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)<br>Co-Chair - TCG Trusted Mobility Solutions WG<br>Chair - Linux Foundation Open Printing WG<br>Secretary - IEEE-ISTO Printer Working Group<br>Co-Chair - IEEE-ISTO PWG Internet Printing Protocol WG<br>IETF Designated Expert - IPP & Printer MIB<br>Blue Roof Music / High North Inc<br><a style="color:rgb(51,51,255)" href="http://sites.google.com/site/blueroofmusic" target="_blank">http://sites.google.com/site/blueroofmusic</a><br><a style="color:rgb(102,0,204)" href="http://sites.google.com/site/highnorthinc" target="_blank">http://sites.google.com/site/highnorthinc</a><br>mailto: <a href="mailto:blueroofmusic@gmail.com" target="_blank">blueroofmusic@gmail.com</a><br>Winter 579 Park Place Saline, MI 48176 734-944-0094<br>Summer PO Box 221 Grand Marais, MI 49839 906-494-2434<br><br><div style="display:inline"></div><div style="display:inline"></div><div style="display:inline"></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div></div></div>
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