(j3.2006) (SC22WG5.4514) WG Convener Report for SC 22 Plenary Meeting, 19-20 September 2011

[Bill Long]

On 8/10/11 10:14 AM, Craig Dedo wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: j3-bounces at j3-fortran.org [mailto:j3-bounces at j3-fortran.org] On Behalf Of John
> Reid
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 04:41
>
> 	<snip>
>
>> You're right. Here is a revised version. We are not supposed to change documents
>> but it is not yet on the SC22 or WG5 sites.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> John.
>
> 	Is there another correction that needs to be made in your draft of N1874?  In
> section 3.5 you write:
> [Begin quote]
> WG5's priority activities this year are the maintenance of the base Fortran
> language Standard, ISO/IEC 1539-1:2010, and the development of a TR on
> Further Interoperability of Fortran with C. Planning for the possibility of
> a TS on Further Coarray Features has commenced. It is intended that PL22.3
> will begin to construct a draft requirements document for this TS during its
> meeting in October 2011 and a call for suggestions from the public has been
> made.
> [End of quote]
>
> 	In the second and third sentences, you say, "TS".  Should this be "TR"?  If "TS"
> is correct, what is a TS and how does it differ from a TR?

TS (Technical Specification) is the new name for a type 2 TR.  Since the 
Further Coarray Features is a new work item, it will be a TS.  The 
Interop TR started before the new naming scheme, so remains a TR.

Cheers,
Bill


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