Re: [Extra] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC9051 (7518)

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Thu, 25 May 2023 13:54 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Extra] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC9051 (7518)
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On 18/05/2023 19:04, Barry Leiba wrote:

> This should be held for document update, and the reporter should be
> less impolite.

Agreed.

I think the last sentence was intended to be:

   A message sequence set never contains unique identifiers.

I.e. the word "message" is missing from the sentence.

>
> Barry
>
> On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 1:48 PM RFC Errata System
> <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org> wrote:
>> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC9051,
>> "Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - Version 4rev2".
>>
>> --------------------------------------
>> You may review the report below and at:
>> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid7518
>>
>> --------------------------------------
>> Type: Technical
>> Reported by: Joó Ádám <adam@jooadam.hu>
>>
>> Section: 4.1.1.
>>
>> Original Text
>> -------------
>>     A set of messages can be referenced by a sequence set containing
>>     either message sequence numbers or unique identifiers.  See Section 9
>>     for details.  A sequence set can contain ranges of sequence numbers
>>     (such as "5:50"), an enumeration of specific sequence numbers, or a
>>     combination of the above.  A sequence set can use the special symbol
>>     "*" to represent the maximum sequence number in the mailbox.  A
>>     sequence set never contains unique identifiers.
>>
>> Corrected Text
>> --------------
>> Why am I required to fix someone else's sloppy writing?
>>
>> Notes
>> -----
>> The first and last sentences are in direct contradiction. Clarification is needed.
>>
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>>
>> --------------------------------------
>> RFC9051 (draft-ietf-extra-imap4rev2-30)
>> --------------------------------------
>> Title               : Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - Version 4rev2
>> Publication Date    : August 2021
>> Author(s)           : A. Melnikov, Ed., B. Leiba, Ed.
>> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
>> Source              : Email mailstore and eXtensions To Revise or Amend
>> Area                : Applications and Real-Time
>> Stream              : IETF
>> Verifying Party     : IESG