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To: Miles.Ellis@educational-technology-resources-centre.oxford.ac.uk
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Subject: Re: (SC22WG5.833) URGENT Letter Ballot 
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 95 09:52:47 PDT
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> ----------------------------- WG5 letter ballot ----------------------------
> 
> I approve the action of the Convenor in submitting requests to subdivide
> the main Fortran work item (22.02.01) to create subprojects for the
> production of Technical Reports instead of submitting requests for new work
> items for this purpose, as originally specified in Tokyo Resolution T7.
> 
>              --------------
>             |       |      |
>             |   NO  |
>             |       |      |
>              --------------
> 
> (signed) .....Keith Bierman.....................................
> 
> (country) ....USA........................
> 
> 
> Please delete one or other of the two alternatives and return to Miles
> Ellis at <Miles.Ellis@etrc.ox.ac.uk> to arrive no later than noon GMT on
> Thursday 21st July 1995.

While I agree with the aim of getting inter-operability with C and
exception handling into the language quickly, I do not approve of
either the action taken at Tokyo nor this proposed procedural modification.