On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 01:40:25AM -0400, Travis Bemann wrote:
> > #3 Stacks
> > Supports "stacks", these are a generic name for documents which are
> > updated by appending a higher number each-time. Stacks may be public or
> > private, private stacks are SSKs and can only be added to by the SSK's
> > owner. Public stacks may be verified or unverified. Verified stacks
> > are tied to a private stack which a server can use to indicate that an
> > entry in a public stack has been read. This is useful for submission
> > mechanisms. Finally, stacks may include features to make them more
> > efficient such as combining them with DBRs.
> > Stack support is useful since a client can request that a server perform
> > a stack operation, which may take hours to complete, and terminate
> > before the operation has completed.
>
> This is not enough. For practical reasons, it is necessary to do
> something like have separate enumerations for each day or whatever
> unit of time.
