Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-06 Thread SM
At 17:06 29-08-2008, The IESG wrote: >The IESG has received a request from the Usenet Article Standard Update >WG (usefor) to consider the following document: > >- 'Netnews Architecture and Protocols ' > as a Proposed Standard Section 3.4 of this I-D states that: "Contrary to [RFC2822], wh

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-22 Thread Russ Allbery
(I am not a subscriber to the ietf list and would appreciate copies of replies.) SM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Section 3.4 of this I-D states that: > > "Contrary to [RFC2822], which implies that the mailbox or mailboxes in >the From header field should be that of the poster or posters, a

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-23 Thread SM
At 19:44 21-09-2008, Russ Allbery wrote: (I am not a subscriber to the ietf list and would appreciate copies of replies.) Cc as requested. The message is still meaningful; however, it violates a SHOULD in RFC 2822 (well, sort of, depending on how you interpret "belong" in the case of an addre

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
(I am not a subscriber to the ietf list and would appreciate copies of replies.) SM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 19:44 21-09-2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> The message is still meaningful; however, it violates a SHOULD in RFC >> 2822 (well, sort of, depending on how you interpret "belong" in t

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-25 Thread SM
Hi Russ, [I-D author requested Cc] At 19:35 24-09-2008, Russ Allbery wrote: Well, I find that statement unobjectionable but essentially meaningless, in that I don't think the document says anything substantively different including that statement than without it. But if it makes others feel mo

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-usefor-usepro (Netnews Architecture and Protocols) to Proposed Standard

2008-09-26 Thread Tony Hansen
I admit it: I'm not a fan of X- headers. Why not just register a header in the header registry and be done with it, rather than encouraging yet-another set of X-headers, all possibly named differently? Why encourage the use of X- headers in a standards track document? For example, consider using