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Add a section in the specification to document fundamental aspects of the OpenCL API

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Description

Some design elements of the OpenCL API are central to the API philosophy and likely ought to be documented as such in the OpenCL specification. Here are a few examples that came up in recent discussion:

- Reference counting of objects
- Thread-safety requirements

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Research direction

Review the OpenCL specification sources and existing sections covering reference counting and thread-safety. Determine how these central API principles should be organized and documented, then verify that both listed aspects are addressed consistently in the specification.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
28/100

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