[apps-discuss] Use of RFC 2119, Re: WGLC: draft-ietf-appsawg-about-uri-scheme-03.txt

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Wed, 21 March 2012 06:44 UTC

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Subject: [apps-discuss] Use of RFC 2119, Re: WGLC: draft-ietf-appsawg-about-uri-scheme-03.txt
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On 2012-03-21 03:34, Barry Leiba wrote:
>> [Relatively] Minor Issues:
>> I'm not so sure about use of RFC2119 language in the IANA Considerations
>> section.  You're not really describing interoperability requirements with IANA.
>
> I'm sure.  And it's my text -- this is one that Mykyta doesn't like.
> The three MUSTs in there are not directed at IANA, but at people
> writing new registrations.  They tell those people what their
> registrations have to look like, and I wanted to use MUST to stress
> that even though this is an FCFS policy, there are requirements
> nonetheless.
> ...

I'm with Murray here. This is something RFC 2119 keywords are not for.

Best regards, Julian