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Re: mid-rad as compact encodings

Nate Hayes wrote:

Michel Hack wrote:

It all comes back to the fact that Vienna's primitives are all we
really need:  well-defined conversions to/from midrad.


I think so.

Just with the caveat: whenever possible, we should try not to write
P1788 in a way that would intentially preclude a vendor from using
mid-rad as an internal format.


Sort of like an "Occam's razor for mid-rad"...

Nate