Re: Minutes of the August 21 2008 teleconference

[Don Cragun <don.cragun@xxxxxxx>]

>Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:19:58 +0100
>From: Andrew Josey <ajosey@xxxxxx>
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>
>All
>Enclosed are the minutes of yesterdays teleconference
>regards
>Andrew
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>Minutes of the 21 August 2008 Teleconference     Austin-439 Page 1 of 1
>Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group.             August 22 , 2008
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>* Aardvark
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>We picked up on the aardvark reports, which are located at
>http://www.opengroup.org/austin/aardvark/latest/
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>XCU ERN 183 time Accept as marked
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>Send down the interps track.
>The standard is unclear on this issue, and no conformance
>distinction can be made between alternative implementations based
>on this. This is being referred to the sponsor.
>(Target for TC1)

Andrew,
        I thought we had agreed that this change would be targeted to
the next revision rather than for TC1 (as noted in the next paragraph).

        - Don

>
>David Korn joined the call especially for this topic.
>David agreed to look at propose some wording, the new words
>will require  both a time keyword and a time utility
>for the next revision.
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>The time keyword will apply when time is not quoted as long as the first
>operand to time does not begin with a minus sign, otherwise the time
>utility will be used
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