Re: [dispatch] New version for the Alert-Info URNs draft: draft-liess-dispatch-alert-info-urns-00.txt

Dean Willis <dean.willis@softarmor.com> Wed, 28 October 2009 16:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dispatch] New version for the Alert-Info URNs draft: draft-liess-dispatch-alert-info-urns-00.txt
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Paul Kyzivat wrote:

> 
> But that works more easily if the Alert-Info URNs are mutually
> exclusive, so the recipient just chooses one it understands and renders
> that.
> 
> But I guess it can still work in the multi-dimensional approach. Each
> URN that is understood must imply the values of one or more of those
> dimensions.

this is starting to sound like multipart/related and multipart/alternative.

Perhaps we are barking up the wrong tree, and alerts should be body
parts selected by a new content-disposition?

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dean