Wintellect/Paraffin — pull request #18 by mingalsuo (2014-09-26 12:33:49+00:00)
Title: Shortened GUID prefixes to avoid the following warnings when validating ...

...with Orca:

ICE03 Warnings: String overflow (greater than length permitted in column)

"The Identifier data type is a text string. Identifiers may contain the ASCII characters A-Z (a-z), digits, underscores (_), or periods (.). However, every identifier must begin with either a letter or an underscore."

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369212(v=vs.85).aspx

The identifier allows a maximum of 72 characters, which seems undocumented. This limitation is met when creating merge modules out of fragments produced with Paraffin.