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. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop