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Re: ... replacement for 14.4 and C6.2 (interchange encodings)

I agree.  In fact, some people prefer "that" not appear.

Baker

On 06/26/2014 04:43 PM, John Pryce wrote:

On 2014 Jun 26, at 19:58, Dmitry Nadezhin wrote:

The full text says

(1) The standard merely requires the parameters of the octets-encoding
be communicated


That's OK in British & also I believe in US English as a shortening of either
the subjunctive

(2) The standard merely requires that the parameters of the octets-encoding
be communicated

or the infinitive

(3) The standard merely requires the parameters of the octets-encoding to
be communicated

(both mean the same in this context).

John Pryce




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