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Subject: SC22 N2571 - SC22 Interpretation Request - WWW Policy
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ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22
Programming languages, their environments and system software interfaces
Secretariat:  U.S.A.  (ANSI)

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22
N2571

TITLE:
SC22 Interpretation Request Regarding JTC 1 N4761, Policy on Electronic
Document Distribution Using the World Wide Web

DATE ASSIGNED:
1997-08-26

SOURCE:
Secretariat, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22

BACKWARD POINTER:
N/A

DOCUMENT TYPE:
N/A

PROJECT NUMBER:
N/A

STATUS:
This Interpretation Request has been forwarded to ISO/IEC JTC 1

ACTION IDENTIFIER
FYI

DUE DATE:
N/A

DISTRIBUTION:
Text

CROSS REFERENCE:
SC22 N2512, N2573

DISTRIBUTION FORM:
Open


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Title:  Interpretation request regarding JTC1 N4761, JTC 1 Policy on
Electronic Document Distribution Using the World Wide Web

Reference:  JTC1 N4761, section 4.1, paragraph 3

Source:  JTC1/SC22 Plenary, Ottawa, Canada


JTC1 Subcommittee 22 requests clarification on whether document JTC1 N4761
paragraph 4.1 is requesting a list of development tools (e.g., Word
Processors, filters, etc.), or a list of file formats (e.g., SGML), or a
list of revisable document formats, or some combination of the above. 
SC22 has the ability to produce documents in one or more of the required
formats.  It is not clear what additional information is being requested
for JTC1 approval, or for what purpose this information is to be used. 

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