Hi, 

>>>>>The "bundled subscriptions" need to be negotiated in both
directions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> That means something like:
>>>>>
>>>>> INVITE must contain:
>>>>> - these are the events I am willing to send
>>>>> - these are the events I desire to receive
>>>>>
>>>>> response must contain:
>>>>> - these are the events I will send (subset from invite)
>>>>> - these are the events you should send (subset from invite)
>>>> Maybe we could re-use the SDP direction attributes (sendrecv, 
>>>> sendonly, recvonly) for this?
>>> Are you serious? Or have you been smoking something? :-)
>> 
>> Sometimes I think that would help in these discussions :)
>> 
>>>Certainly you can use the SDP direction attributes if you want to 
>>>establish media sessions for this event signaling.
>>>But AFAIK the point here is to negotiate the use of signaling in the 
>>>sip session itself.
>> 
>>I guess I should have been more clear. I didn't mean that we start 
>>using SDP for this, but that we could use something SIMILAR to the 
>>direction attributes - but in the form of some SIP header 
>>parameters.
> 
>Oh - thats not quite so crazy.
> 
>Yes, I suppose something like that could be done. But given 
>how much confusion that seems to have caused with SDP, I 
>would certainly think twice before using it again.
> 
>Note that this will need to be more than a one-time 
>negotiation. Its possible that the agreement will need to be 
>renegotiated in mid-call. 
>(This comes up at least in 3pcc scenarios, where a device in 
>the middle is performing a transfer without the knowledge of 
>the other side.)

I agree. I guess there could also be needs to add/remove "event
subscriptions" (or whatever we would call it) during the call, so...

Regards,

Christer



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