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Done.  See: http://128.253.121.110/DC-UB/DC-UBprocess3.html

Diane
[a.k.a., "Her Crankiness"]

At 12:25 PM 6/12/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Sorry, Diane ... don't mean to make you cranky  :-(.  I would suggest that
>we take section 4.7.2 and make it 4.6.3 under categories of recommendation
>and eliminate all of the remainder of 4.7.
>
>4.6. Categories of recommendation
>     4.6.1. CROSS-DOMAIN. Terms of general use and broad interest
>               across domains.
>     4.6.2. DOMAIN-SPECIFIC. Terms of interest to a limited domain or
>              set of domains.
>     4.6.3. OBSOLETE. For terms that have been superseded,
>              deprecated, or rendered obsolete. Such terms will remain in
>              the registry for use in interpreting legacy metadata.
>
>I am assuming that things that are rendered obsolete were once
>DCMI Recommendations.  Therefore a DCMI Recommendation that
>a term be made Obsolete is OK--it is nevertheless a recommendation.
>The elimination of a category of non-conforming does not preclude
>the inclusion of such terms in the registry if we think that is appropriate.
>They would just be there without a DCMI Recommended status.
>
>Stuart
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Diane I. Hillmann [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 11:06 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Mission and Principles, revised draftx
>
>
>Well, hey, if someone would just suggest something else, I'd be happy to
>fix it.  I didn't have any alternative language in my notes ... :-(
>
>Crankily,
>Diane
>
>At 10:16 AM 6/12/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> >Tom, the "non-conforming" language is in Diane's revised draft at
> >4.7.1:
> >
> >http://128.253.121.110/DC-UB/DC-UBprocess3.html
> >
> >Stuart
> >
> > > I know that the process document still has this notion of
> > > "non-acceptance" or "non-recommendation" which means nothing
> > > more than that a proposal isn't going to become a DCMI Recommendation.
> > > I'd really like to have us consider dropping this notion as a specific
> > > status
> > > --drop it both literally and from the UB process document leaving us
> > > with a process in which the UB either brings a proposal forward as a
> > > Recommendation (X-Domain, Domain-Specific, Obsolete) or it does
> > > not (with explanation of why not).
> >
> >I agree.  Are you referring to the notion of "non-conforming"?  I thought
> >we had dropped that already.  What part of the Process document are you
> >referring to?
> >
> >Tom
> >
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