Re: 2nd suggested revision for MUST/SHOULD

Michael Scharff <mscharff@real.com> Fri, 28 July 2000 15:13 UTC

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Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 08:14:32 +0100
To: Nick Shelness/SSW/Lotus <shelness@lotus.com>, drums@cs.utk.edu
From: Michael Scharff <mscharff@real.com>
Subject: Re: 2nd suggested revision for MUST/SHOULD
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The issue with merely referencing 2119 is that it will allow for the train 
of thought that other items in 2119 may somehow be relevant as well. Just a 
thought.

At 12:43 PM 7/28/00 +0100, Nick Shelness/SSW/Lotus wrote:
>I concur with Keith's proposed text as modified by Charles Lindsey. I
>would also be quite happy to see a reference to RFC 2119 rather than
>copied text.
>
>Nick
>
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