Re: Edge case conversions, exceptions to IEEE FPA
Svetoslav and all
Svetoslav Markov wrote 2008/11/12 Wed AM 06:00:00 GMT
> On 11 Nov 2008 at 9:29, Kreinovich, Vladik wrote:
>
> > Agreed, this is one of the things (like modal intervals) not to be
> > included in the standard but rather to be kept in the back of our mind
> > so as the standard does not prevent us from implementing these
> > additional features (and if possible help in implementing them).
>
> Is it decided to exlude Kaucher/modal intervals?
> Have there been some arguments? It seems I have
> missed them.
The correspondence with Nate Hayes has quite a bit about this. Writing as a Tech Ed I get the
impression that the consensus is
"This standard should not concern itself with standardising Kaucher/modal intervals, but should aim, as
far as possible, to make them easy to implement 'on top of' the standard."
We shall of course have a vote on this at the appropriate stage.
David Lester: any comments?
John
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