Re: [Json] Counterproposal #2 on work items

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Thu, 21 February 2013 20:40 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>, "json@ietf.org" <json@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [Json] Counterproposal #2 on work items
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Fine, but I'm more interested in an existence proof at this point than the
actual language.

On 2/21/13 12:14 PM, "Paul Hoffman" <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> wrote:

>On Feb 21, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
><jhildebr@cisco.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2/20/13 10:15 PM, "Robert Sayre" <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> There is a lack of interoperability, and this issue is one of the
>>>smaller
>>> points. The larger point is that the JS implementations (and many
>>>smaller
>>> ones) have no incentive to change their behavior, and what they do is
>>> reasonable. Let's just
>>> do that.
>> 
>> How about text like this for section 2.2:
>
>Wrong thread. This thread is for "only product a best practices guide".
>
>I bring this up because there is a huge difference between:
>- Changing the requirements in the format specification
>- Adding new processing rules, but allowing bad-idea data, in the format
>document
>- Not touching the format specification and creating a best practices
>guide
>
>Further, as we have discovered in many other areas of the IETF, there is
>a huge difference between:
>- A format specification that is unclear on how to process illegal input
>- A format specification that says processors must reject illegal input
>- A format specification that says how processors handle
>legal-but-bad-idea input
>
>--Paul Hoffman
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Joe Hildebrand