> On Feb 5, 2018, at 13:32, Victor Vasiliev <vasi...@google.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 9:25 AM, Sean Turner <s...@sn3rd.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Jan 26, 2018, at 05:26, Alessandro Ghedini <alessan...@ghedini.me> wrote:
> >
> > Me and Victor would like to ask for early codepoints assignment again, if 
> > you
> > think we are ready now.
> 
> This now on the chair’s list of things to do.  It’s been a week and nobody 
> has complained so I’m thinking the draft is on the right track.   Got one 
> question before we start the RFC7120-dictated early code point assignment 
> dance:
> 
> Q. What’s the plan for the dictionary?  Is a field going to be included later 
> to indicate which one is in use, or is the dictionary going to be linked to 
> the extension number and a new one will be minted when the dictionary is 
> updated?
> 
> The plan is to allocate a new algorithm codepoint for each (compression 
> method, dictionary) tuple.  I don't want to decouple them, because it turns 
> out that for different algorithms the dictionary can be supplied in different 
> ways, and thus the actual content for the dictionary may vary.
> 
> (I'll address the nits a little bit later)

I can live with this approach because it’s better than minting a new extension 
every time.  But just for the record then the code points we’re looking to 
assign now are “no dictionary”.

spt
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