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RE: [libsmi] OID values



David Perkins writes: 
> > I hope I have covered this issue. If not, others please
> > send questions and examples. Maybe there needs to be a
> > two or three page BCP for OIDs in SNMP MIB modules.
> 
Juergen responds:

> Such a BCP would probably just say that you better do not do any of 
> the fancy things that may be legal from an ASN.1 perspective because 
> it will hurt interoperability. ;-)
>
COuld we just add it to the MIB review guidelines then?
 
> Anyway, your posting is useful for compiler writers. Unfortunately, in
> 2-3 years we will have lost it again. (So keep a copy around.)
> 
and if we add it to mib guidelines we will not loose it.

Bert