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Re: [office-formula] Re: Proposal: Identifying nonstandardfunctions

  • 1.  Re: [office-formula] Re: Proposal: Identifying nonstandardfunctions

    Posted 07-26-2006 22:19
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    Subject: Re: [office-formula] Re: Proposal: Identifying nonstandardfunctions


    On Wed, 2006-26-07 at 15:10 -0700, David A. Wheeler wrote:
    > If we recommended using only enough of a reversed DNS name to ensure
    > that the organization owns the namespace, the resulting
    > names are actually not that long (surprisingly). E.G.:
    >  COM.MICROSOFT.FOO(5;1)
    >  ORG.OPENOFFICE.BAR(7)
    >  COM.IBM.CAMELOT(8)
    >  ORG.GNUMERIC.XOR(1;1)   # Gnumeric really does own gnumeric.org.
    
    This seems like a good idea. And if later it turns out that a lot of
    implementors add a similar function, that can later migrate into the
    base spec in the appropriate group (I think that OpenGL works like
    that).
    
    Cheers,
    Daniel.
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