Re: [Extra] Adam Roach's Yes on draft-ietf-extra-sieve-special-use-04: (with COMMENT)
Ned Freed <ned.freed@mrochek.com> Thu, 10 January 2019 07:31 UTC
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From: Ned Freed <ned.freed@mrochek.com>
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To: Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com>
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Subject: Re: [Extra] Adam Roach's Yes on draft-ietf-extra-sieve-special-use-04: (with COMMENT)
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> Adam Roach has entered the following ballot position for > draft-ietf-extra-sieve-special-use-04: Yes > When responding, please keep the subject line intact and reply to all > email addresses included in the To and CC lines. (Feel free to cut this > introductory paragraph, however.) > Please refer to https://www.ietf.org/iesg/statement/discuss-criteria.html > for more information about IESG DISCUSS and COMMENT positions. > The document, along with other ballot positions, can be found here: > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-extra-sieve-special-use/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > COMMENT: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Thanks to everyone who worked on this document. I have two minor suggestions for > improvement. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > §1: > > It also adds > > the ability to file messages into an anonymous personal mailbox that > > has a particular special-use attribute assigned using a ":specialuse" > > argument for the "fileinto" command [SIEVE]. > I was perplexed by the use of "anonymous" (here and elsewhere in the document), > expecting it to be a term of art defined in some other RFC. I poked around at > the plausible references and didn't find anything. > After reading the rest of the document, I *think* the notion is that you're > talking about a mailbox that is identified by its special-use attribute rather > than its name. Identified in the script. It does have a name. > If that's the intention, it might be clearer to simply say > "unnamed;" or, barring that, perhaps clarify in the Introduction what is meant > by "anonymous." I'm not wild about anonymous but unnamed doesn't seem like an improvement to me. The mailbox does have a name and this kind of makes it sound like it doesn't. Maybe something like "mailbox identified only by" or something similar? > (Yes, I get that "unnamed" and "anonymous" are technically synonyms, but > "anonymous" typically is used as a term of art corresponding to personal > anonymity in the context of communications, making its use confusing in this > context without any additional explanation) Also true. Ned