Mike Some significant comments on this. Regards Steve Hanson IBM Hybrid Integration, Hursley, UK Architect, IBM DFDL Co-Chair, OGF DFDL Working Group smh@uk.ibm.com tel:+44-1962-815848 mob:+44-7717-378890 Note: I work Tuesday to Friday From: Mike Beckerle <mbeckerle.dfdl@gmail.com> To: DFDL-WG <dfdl-wg@ogf.org> Date: 14/10/2019 19:58 Subject: [EXTERNAL] [DFDL-WG] New Experimental Feature document: dfdl:emptyElementParsePolcy Sent by: "dfdl-wg" <dfdl-wg-bounces@ogf.org> Per one of our trackers I uploaded an "official" document to describe this experimental feature. gwde-dfdl-experience-7-emptyElementParsePolicy.docx This describes the feature as we have implemented it in Daffodil. There has been some discussion on this proposal already, particularly on whether the enum values for the property are appropriately chosen so that they clearly identify the different behaviors. Mike Beckerle | OGF DFDL Workgroup Co-Chair | Tresys Technology | www.tresys.com Please note: Contributions to the DFDL Workgroup's email discussions are subject to the OGF Intellectual Property Policy -- dfdl-wg mailing list dfdl-wg@ogf.org https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.ogf.org_mailman_listinfo_dfdl-2Dwg&d=DwICAg&c=jf_iaSHvJObTbx-siA1ZOg&r=AJa9ThEymJXYnOqu84mJuw&m=Ett9Od3eCdHyLYgCzxQzbwhY21GLLZeFJDo1MtevnaU&s=kVTLW1Sj6sfyz9AYqnKyJ3dHEtmcU7dT7VheZe0hUQ8&e= Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU