(j3.2006) documents and votes (tempest in a teapot)

Bill Long longb
Tue Feb 7 13:41:05 EST 2017


How about doing what we already do for PDF documents - have a .txt file with proper headers/date information that references the .docx file.  We vote the .txt paper.

Cheers,
Bill

On Feb 7, 2017, at 12:26 PM, Dan Nagle <danlnagle at me.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a ballot, in docx format, that ustag must vote at 212.
> Debbie has approved the wording and wants it to be
> a numbered meeting document.
> 
> The document has so many "formatting features" that export to txt
> is pointless.  I can likely make something readable, but it's
> a one-off copy-paste-intensive operation.
> 
> Do we wish to forego our "txt only" rule for meeting documents?
> Only for INCITS documents?  With some other criteria?  (see 16-013)
> 
> I don't see that we must decide this before 212, but I must return
> the document with votes per organization recorded and a paper number.
> So I must know the paper number when I return it, directly following
> the meeting.
> 
> The committee's pleasure?
> 
> --
> 
> Cheers!
> Dan Nagle
> 
> 
> 
> 
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