Alright, fair enough. I stand corrected. We may want to clean up our nomenclature here at some point.
-Aris On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 7:30 PM ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk <ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk> wrote: > > On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 19:21 -0800, Aris Merchant wrote: > > Strictly speaking, you can CoE any document (R2201). However, the > > message I sent wasn't even a document, given that it was sent to a-d. > > Rule 1551 defines a public document to be part (possibly all) of a > public message. It also strongly implies that a public document is a > type of document, although without defining "document". That weakly > implies that a document is part, and possibly all, of a message. If so, > messages to a-d probably count, otherwise the "public" modifier would > be pointless. > > Other uses of "document" in the rule include "backing documents" > (something quite different), and Canti Cygnei (similar to the usage in > rule 1551, but which could be submitted via private email to the > Registrar, and are thus not necessarily public). There's also the usage > in rule 2124, which is just weird. > > -- > ais523 >
