Re: [sipcore] SIP/websocket: SIP Identity question

Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> Fri, 29 November 2013 02:03 UTC

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Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 03:02:41 +0100
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Subject: Re: [sipcore] SIP/websocket: SIP Identity question
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2013/11/11 binod pg <binod.pg@oracle.com>:
> From  the sip/websocket draft perspective, "MUST" in the following sentence
> is creating the confusion for a reader.
>
> <snip>
>    and MUST validate that the SIP identity in
>    those SIP requests match the SIP identity associated to the WebSocket
>    connection
> </snip>
>
>
> Either the spec should clearly state what the "SIP identity" actually mean
> (see
> the questions below) or if everyone know that the "SIP identity" is broken
> and cannot be used
> consistently, reword the sentence to not mandate the validation.

I agree and such a sentence is removed for the next version of the
draft (to be published in a few minutes).

I've been thinking on it a lot and definitely it makes no sense at all
to assume that there are "webSocket user" and "SIP user", even less
than they "should match".


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Iñaki Baz Castillo
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