I will cover it in my next update.
Ciao
Hannes
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Thomson, Martin [mailto:Martin.Thomson@andrew.com]
>Sent: 15 July, 2009 01:59
>To: Hannes Tschofenig; geopriv@ietf.org
>Subject: RE: [Geopriv] Review: draft-ietf-geopriv-loc-filters-04
>
>Hi Hannes,
>
>As always, you're very quick to update :)
>
>I think that you caught most of the problems.
>
>You've still got the wrong namespace for civic, and the
>example could be simplified:
>
> <filter-set xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:simple-filter">
> <ns-bindings>
> <ns-binding prefix="ca"
>
>urn="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:pidf:geopriv10:civicAddr"/>
> </ns-bindings>
> <filter id="ca123" uri="sip:presentity@example.com">
> <trigger>
> <changed>//ca:A1</changed>
> <changed>//ca:A2</changed>
> <changed>//ca:A3</changed>
> <changed>//ca:PC</changed>
> </trigger>
> </filter>
> </filter-set>
>
>(Note that I've changed the ID, since that can't start with a
>digit. I haven't validated this, but I expect that it's good enough.)
>
>I don't think that the schema validates as is (UPA again). I
>seriously think that GeometryPropertyType is OK. I would also
>extend xs:integer to allow for extensions (as attributes).
>...Or would xs:double be more flexible? integer seems like it
>could be too restrictive, especially for those doing
>feet->metres conversions:
>
> ...
> <xs:element name="enterOrExit" type="gml:GeometryPropertyType"/>
>
> <xs:element name="moved" type="filter:movedType">
> <xs:complexType name="movedType">
> <xs:simpleContent>
> <xs:extension base="xs:double">
> <xs:anyAttribute namespace="##any" processContents="lax"/>
> </xs:extension>
> </xs:simpleContent>
> </xs:complexType>
>
>Aside from that, I'm now happy with the document. I could
>care less about the down-ref and the containment schema seems
>unnecessary - if it turns out to be useful, then we can write
>another draft.
>
>--Martin
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: geopriv-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:geopriv-bounces@ietf.org] On
>> Behalf Of Hannes Tschofenig
>> Sent: Tuesday, 14 July 2009 6:22 PM
>> To: Thomson, Martin; geopriv@ietf.org
>> Subject: Re: [Geopriv] Review: draft-ietf-geopriv-loc-filters-04
>>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> Thanks for the quick feedback.
>>
>>
>> >This document is reasonably clear and concise. It does
>however seem
>> >like a rush-job. There are a lot of mistakes and it appears that
>> >crucial elements have not been thoroughly thought out.
>>
>> It is a first shot as the structure of the document very
>much changed.
>> It
>> was also very, very late.
>> The alignment with RFC 4661 is essentially a document re-write that
>> leaves a number of questions open.
>>
>> >
>> >(While looking into this, I discovered that the "pseudo-XPath"
>> >ABNF in RFC 4661 is rubbish. It's possible to produce some pretty
>> >strange patterns. I don't know how to interpret
>> >"//foo[******a:bc:de:fg//////=1]", but it's valid according to the
>> >ABNF.)
>>
>> I don't like Xpath nor do I like the version in RFC 4661.
>> Unfortunately,
>> neither of the two are sufficient for the purpose we want.
>>
>> >
>> >--
>> >
>> >Section 2 - (nit) TriggerType is not an element, it's a type.
>> >'trigger' is the element.
>>
>> Actually, the entire sentence should be corrected since we currently
>> only have one element in there that extends the <trigger> element.
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Section 3.1 attempts to use RFC 4661 to filter based on movement.
>> >This does not work for a number of reasons:
>> >
>> > <changed by="x"> only works for numerical values. pos is a
>> >multi-valued element.
>> >
>> > //pos[1] is not valid by the RFC 4661 ABNF. This positional form
>> >of an XPath statement is not supported.
>> >
>> > Even if pos[1] were valid, it would not select the latitude
>> >component as described. It would select the first pos
>element. You
>> >need XPath 2.0 to do what you want, and the syntax would be
>> >"pos/item()[1]" or something to that effect (that seems right, but
>> >XPath 2.0 is a little light on examples in this area).
>> >
>> > The assumption of conversion to a point isn't valid. The example
>> >shown can be processed by a RFC 4661 compliant processor
>without any
>> >knowledge of the content. If knowledge of content is
>necessary, then
>> >generic RFC 4661 processing cannot be relied upon.
>> >
>> > Relying on change in latitude or longitude doesn't allow for
>> >someone to express a distance directly. Having a means to
>specify a
>> >distance in metres is more useful and isn't subject to the vagaries
>> >that the proposed method has.
>> >
>> >I conclude that a new type of filter is required for this use case.
>>
>> I also noticed some problems with this aspect. First, you are right
>> with the limitations of Xpath and RFC 4661 to point to a
>substring of
>> the content of an element. I did not look at Xpath 2.0 but
>that seemed
>> to be necessary given that RFC 4661 did not use Xpath either but a
>> derived version of it. I noted that in Section 3.1 of the document.
>>
>> Then, there is indeed the problem that looking at the individual
>> values does not provide you with the information you really
>want since
>> it is the product of the lat/long/alt value as a whole.
>>
>> Finally, the is the problem that RFC 4661 refers to XML
>documents and
>> with the large number of location shapes one cannot easily
>refer to a
>> single XML representation. In fact I had this problem
>already with all
>> of the document as there is still more than one option to present
>> location despite the work done in RFC 5491 as the GEOPRIV location
>> information can be carried in a <tuple>, <device>, and <person>
>> element. I don't know whether it is legitimate to just say in this
>> document that one deals with virtual "documents" where the
>values are
>> always assumed to be in a specific place (similarly to what I have
>> done with the "virtual point" assumption for Section 3.1.
>>
>> I made a proposal for a simplification, see the link to the updated
>> draft at the end of the mail.
>>
>> >
>> >Section 3.2 is reasonable. With dynamic, there isn't any need for
>> >new mechanisms.
>>
>> I agree; the downside is that pidf-lo dynamic became a normative
>> reference.
>> Since pidf-lo dynamic is targed for experimental there will be a
>> downref for this document. I don't care too much about that
>but other
>> folks might.
>>
>> I'll note that the example and lead-in
>> >text don't match (20 or 3?).
>>
>> Typo.
>>
>> >
>> > (nit) Would it be easier to construct examples that use
>//dyn:speed
>> >rather than the long XPath statement that is used here. We already
>> >have sufficient guidance on how these elements are to be placed.
>>
>> You mean something like:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <filter-set
>> xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:simple-filter">
>> <ns-bindings>
>> <ns-binding prefix="dyn"
>> urn="urn:ietf:params:xml:schema:pidf:dynamic"/>
>> </ns-bindings>
>> <filter id="123" uri="sip:presentity@example.com">
>> <trigger>
>> <changed by="3">
>> //dyn:speed
>> </changed>
>> </trigger>
>> </filter>
>> </filter-set>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Section 3.3 is also OK, if potentially a little redundant.
>>
>> I included it because it was listed as one of the things that was
>> relevant at the time of writing loc-filters.
>> Quite useful, I think.
>>
>> >(nit) Figure 3 is mis-labelled. Figure 3 should also use RFC
>> >5139 civic address, rather than RFC 4119.
>>
>> Good point.
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Section 3.4 is good. Figure 5 is labelled 3D, but the example is
>> >clearly 2D. A 3D example would use a three-dimensional shape, such
>> >as a Prism; those are prohibited by text, so I see little reason to
>> >mention 2D or 3D at all.
>>
>> Brian's version allowed all shapes from RFC 5491; I thought
>that was a
>> complete overkill.
>> So, I focused only on polygon and circle.
>>
>> Bug in the 3D example but it raises the question whether we really
>> need a 3D version at all.
>>
>> >
>> >Section 4 is no longer needed as it currently stands. The text
>> >doesn't justify its own existence. Previous (read: way
>> >back) versions of this document did well to justify the event rate
>> >throttling component. Moving this to the related discussion in
>> >Section 2 seems to make sense.
>>
>> True.
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Section 5 shouldn't use FeaturePropertyType.
>> >GeometryPropertyType is probably more appropriate. Rohan used
>> >features in initial versions, but this turns out to be a bad idea
>> >because you have too many extraneous elements and there is far too
>> >much flexibility in the definition of Features.
>> >Geometry is most appropriate for this use anyhow.
>>
>> I actually think that we only need to put the <polygon> and <circle>
>> element in there.
>>
>> Btw, I removed the containment schema that Rohan put in there that
>> actually extended PIDF-LO. I thought that this was outside the scope
>> of this document in any case.
>>
>> Any thoughts on that?
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Section 7 - I would argue that it's not necessary for a new MIME
>> >type. RFC 4661 describes a perfectly adequate one
>> >(application/simple-filter+xml). Extensions to that format do not
>> >need to define new MIME types.
>>
>> That's a good point. I will remove it.
>>
>> >
>> >Section 8 - You spelt Allan's surname incorrectly (mine is right,
>> >thanks).
>>
>> Good catch.
>>
>> >
>> >Missing: geocoding/shape conversion use cases referenced in earlier
>> >email threads.
>>
>> Yes, I haven't incorporated the feedback you provided in
>> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/geopriv/current/msg07432.html
>>
>> Working on it.
>>
>>
>> Here is the updated version:
>> http://www.tschofenig.priv.at/svn/Filters/draft-ietf-geopriv-loc-
>> filters-05.
>> txt
>>
>> Ciao
>> Hannes
>>
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> >Martin
>> >
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