Re: [apps-discuss] I-D Action: draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-05.txt

This version addresses feedback from the IESG and the AppsDir review.
Continued feedback is welcome.

On 4/9/12 7:41 PM, internet-drafts@ietf.org wrote:
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> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the Applications Area Working Group Working Group of the IETF.
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> 	Title           : Deprecating the X- Prefix and Similar Constructs in Application Protocols
> 	Author(s)       : Peter Saint-Andre
>                           D. Crocker
>                           Mark Nottingham
> 	Filename        : draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-05.txt
> 	Pages           : 13
> 	Date            : 2012-04-09
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>    Historically, designers and implementers of application protocols
>    have often distinguished between standardized and unstandardized
>    parameters by prefixing the names of unstandardized parameters with
>    the string "X-" or similar constructs.  In practice, that convention
>    causes more problems than it solves.  Therefore, this document
>    deprecates the convention for newly-defined parameters with textual
>    (as opposed to numerical) names in application protocols.
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