Re: negative integers in ObjectIdentifierValue?

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From: Mark Smith
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 20:44

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>No, it never was the intent to allow the use of negative numbers within
>an ObjectIdentifierValue.  Note in ISO 8825 (1990), clause 22.2, it states
>that each subidentifier is an unsigned binary number.
>
>Bancroft Scott

So then, is there a defect in section 28.4 ??  Should 28.4 be limited to
a reference to an integer with a non-negative value ?

Mark Smith

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