[fitsbits] Start of the 'INHERIT' Public Comment Period

[Thierry Forveille]

On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Arnold Rots wrote:
> Back to the present discussion:
> I agree that it is a good idea to register the convention, but the
> exchanges make me wonder whether we should add some components to the
> registry for each convention:
> - An analysis on general useability; i.e., an explicit discussion of
> what will happen to a naive reader and what the prerequisites are for
> proper understanding
> - A general assessment as to whether the convention is recommended
> for general use
> The former could be provided by the submitter, the latter by the FWG.
>
I am on the same line: we should document our past mistakes, but
clearly mark them as mistakes to avoid (or at least limit  ;-))
additionaly usage slipping in.