(j3.2006) CD ballot

[Bill Long]

On Mar 14, 2017, at 12:51 PM, Steve Lionel <steve at stevelionel.com> wrote:

> I will note that there are numerous tools accessible from most any environment that can read, update and save .docx files. Google Docs is one such, accessible to anyone with a modern web browser. 

And to anyone willing to give Google a lot of (way to much, IMHO)  personal information before you are allowed to get an account.    Not an option in my opinion.

Cheers,
Bill

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> Steve
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> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Menard, Lorri <lorri.menard at intel.com> wrote:
> I'm in agreement with one caveat; if there are too many comments, or there are too many *contradictory* comments, I'd like to reserve the right to generate more than one .docx file.
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>                    --Lorri
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> From: j3-bounces at mailman.j3-fortran.org [mailto:j3-bounces at mailman.j3-fortran.org] On Behalf Of Dan Nagle
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 12:56 PM
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> Subject: (j3.2006) CD ballot
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> Hi,
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> I'm negotiating with Debbie to get our deadline extended from April 21 to April 28.  I'm arguing that the CD is a large and complex document.
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> The difficulty here is that INCITS is insisting that all responses be in a .doc file they provide.
> I know some of our members cannot process such files.
> INCITS doesn't seem to care.
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> I propose that we resolve a set of comments, agreed by all via email, and the submit one ballot, with all our comments.
> That way, we can comport with INCITS silliness, and only one person (hi, Lorri!) needs to process .doc files.
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> Other thoughts?
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> Cheers!
> Dan Nagle
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