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Re: [Fwd: I-D Action: draft-ietf-6man-uri-zoneid-02.txt]

SM <sm@resistor.net> Thu, 12 July 2012 22:36 UTC

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Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:34:48 -0700
To: Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca>
From: SM <sm@resistor.net>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: I-D Action: draft-ietf-6man-uri-zoneid-02.txt]
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Hi Simon,
At 12:47 12-07-2012, Simon Perreault wrote:
>Suggestion:
>On input, applications MUST accept the formal syntax and MAY accept 
>another syntax.
>On output, applications MUST use the formal syntax and MUST NOT use 
>another syntax.

As long as an implementation supports the formal syntax, there is 
interoperability.  Telling people what not to use sounds appropriate 
if there is a good reason to do so.  The requirements seem redundant to me.

Regards,
-sm

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