On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 08:46:37PM +0000,
 Darcy Kevin (FCA) <kevin.da...@fcagroup.com> wrote 
 a message of 19 lines which said:

> Isn't "doing the minimum necessary to get the job done" pretty much
> the definition of "optimization" (or, for that matter,
> "efficiency")? "Minimize" means, basically, only "to make small";
> whereas "optimization" or "efficiency" means to reduce something,
> relative to something else, for a particular purpose or to achieve a
> particular end.

"Minimisation" did not came out of the blue. It is a very common term
in privacy work and it is used in RFC 6973 (normative reference for
draft-ietf-dnsop-qname-minimisation-00), section 6.1. Let's not
reinvent terminology.

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