[r-t] Extensions

Richard Grimmett richard at grimmett.org
Tue Oct 26 21:28:48 UTC 2004


Civil Servants?  I think so!


> Andrew Craddock <andrew at towerbase.net> wrote at 10:58:26 on 
> Tue, 26 Oct 
> 2004
> >Assuming that Richard is reasonably confident about his 
> program (and I
> >guess he must be if he is prepared to put the source into the public 
> >domain) then perhaps the MC's time might be productively spent in 
> >preparing a suite of test cases which could validate Richard's (or 
> >anyone elses) software.
> 
> We did discuss this, but came to the conclusion that it would be 
> difficult for the MC to endorse a program as giving a 
> definitive answer 
> to any extension-related query. We can of course give answer 
> any queries 
> as to whether any particular generated extension is in fact valid.
> 
> >>>>If methods-related computer programs were to be published 
> by the CC
> >>>>they would certainly fall within the Methods Committee remit.
> >
> >Does anyone understand what this statement means and its intended 
> >implications?
> 
> The terms of reference of the committee are:
> 
> "To consider and advise on all questions arising from the 
> interpretation 
> of the Council's Decisions relating to methods, calls, and peal 
> ringing."
> 
> It would seem that methods-related programs must involve 
> interpretation 
> of the Decisions. That is not to say that publication of such 
> would not 
> involve other committees - in particular the Publications Committee 
> might have something to say!
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> Philip
> http://www.saddleton.freeuk.com/
> 
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