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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The edits to §6 Overview are mostly OK, I think, but I’m concerned about the wording of the final bullet point. Here it is with the changes applied:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>“Application-defined extension elements specify a method for defining extensibility points within the markup specification. This allows markup producers to introduce new features scoped to particular elements within the markup specification. Markup Consumers can disregard these self-contained blocks of additional features.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I think that the first two sentences are OK, but the final sentence looks wrong to me. Markup Consumers MAY be able to disregard these extension elements, but only if the markup specification permits a Consumer to disregard them. The way that ext is specified in Part 1 means that it must be preserved if not understood, so they may never be disregarded. See Part 1 §18.2.7.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Francis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Rex Jaeschke [mailto:rex@RexJaeschke.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> 22 July 2013 18:46<br><b>To:</b> SC 34 WG4<br><b>Subject:</b> MCE Revision Issue: §6, "Overview"<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>A few days ago, I posted to this email list, WG N 0264, “29500-3 (MCE) Revision, WD0.91”. It contains proposed changes by John H. based on an action item he took at the Bellevue F2F meeting. <a name="_Toc359511609"></a><a name="_Ref191141146"></a>This action item was: Rework this so we don’t appear to be introducing any new terms. Use plain English.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Please post your feedback to this list. If we get enough support, we’ll close this issue on the next teleconference; otherwise, we’ll deal with it at the Delft F2F meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Rex<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>