Bill de hÓra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> 
> 
> Thomas Broyer wrote:
> > 
> > In section 9, last sentence of the first paragraph:
> > “Clients SHOULD be constructed with this in mind and SHOULD perform a
> > GET on the member resource before editing.”
> > 
> > Shouldn't the first “SHOULD” be a “should” and the second a “MAY” or
> > even “may” (or “might”)?
> 
> +1 to MAY. Generally we won't use 'should' unless it's a spec.

"Clients MAY be constructed with this in mind and MAY perform 
a GET on the member resource before editing."

??????????

Write it the way I've described in my other email, and you'll have it 
described clearly. It's generally a bad idea to use the word "this" 
without a noun after it.

Robert Sayre



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