RE: COMPLEXITY BIG ISSUE

["Boynton, Dennis" <boyntond@tycoelectronics.com>]

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Denny Boynton

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	David Burdett [SMTP:david.burdett@commerceone.com]
> Sent:	Monday, March 06, 2000 2:48 PM
> To:	'sutor@us.ibm.com'
> Cc:	ebXML Transport (E-mail); David Burdett; 'Joel Floyd'
> Subject:	RE: COMPLEXITY BIG ISSUE
> 
> Bob
>  
> I've received three emails today like this one asking me to help people
> get
> of the ebXML transport list - there have been around 40 emails today alone
> !!
>  
> The trouble is I don't know how to do it and I can't find anything on the
> ebXML web site.
>  
> Can you help
>  
> David
>  
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Floyd [mailto:j.floyd@outcome.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 10:44 AM
> To: 'David Burdett'
> Subject: RE: COMPLEXITY BIG ISSUE
> 
> 
> 
> Sorry, how can I get off this list. 
> 
> Thank You 
> Joel Floyd 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: David Burdett [ mailto:david.burdett@commerceone.com
> <mailto:david.burdett@commerceone.com> ] 
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 9:56 AM 
> To: [unknown] 
> Cc: [unknown] 
> Subject: RE: COMPLEXITY BIG ISSUE 
> 
> 
> Nikola wrote: 
> 
> >>>Were you refering to something like this: 
> http://asf.gils.net/xer/decisions.html#a_6
> <http://asf.gils.net/xer/decisions.html#a_6> <<< 
> 
> No. I was looking for something that provided guidelines on: 
> 1. Criteria for identifying a "good" XML definition 
> 2. Guidlines for when to use attributes vs elements 
> 3. How to name things 
> 4. How to plan for schemas ... 
> 
> etc 
> 
> David 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Nikola Stojanovic [ mailto:nstojano@cjds.com
> <mailto:nstojano@cjds.com> ] 
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 9:37 AM 
> To: David Burdett; 'Christopher Ferris' 
> Cc: David RR Webber; Dave Hollander; [unknown]; [unknown] 
> Subject: Re: COMPLEXITY BIG ISSUE 
> 
> 
> <David> 
> Not so fast. 
> </David> 
> I agree. 
> 
> <David> 
> and wouldn't it be nice if there was an ebXML "style guide" for writing
> XML,
> 
> </David> 
> 
> Were you refering to something like this: 
> http://asf.gils.net/xer/decisions.html#a_6
> <http://asf.gils.net/xer/decisions.html#a_6>  
> Interestingly enough, one can find section: "A.10 Optional DTD and schema 
> representations are subordinate to the ASN.1 specification". 
> 
> <David> 
> PS perhaps I'm starting the "religous war" by raising this issue now ...
> ;-)
> 
> </David> 
> 
> I think we have to raise all the issues that we perceive as important
> (early
> 
> stage => find and prioritize issues (risks)) without being afraid that it 
> might generate ... 
> 
> Nikola