Re: scale/offset clarified

[John Caron <caron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert E. McGrath wrote:

> I have completely and totally lost the thread of discussion.
>
> If you guys are going to propose a feature either for netCDF4 or HDF5 or
> both, it would be helpful to organize the proposal into an RFC.

sorry, i was just brainstorming to see if anything would fly before 
getting too formal ;^)

i think we need netcdf-4 to be a subset of hdf-5, so i would be 
reluctant to propose a feature in netcdf-4 not supported in hdf-5.