On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> Body location was added to BODYSTRUCTURE in RFC3501. Are you going to
> keep adding new fields to it whenever new useful fields are invented?

By design, MIME encourages the use of existing fields rather than a
boundless addition of new fields.  Most new functionality is going to
happen in those existing fields.

> Well, one possibly useful field would be References header in
> message/rfc822 body parts.

That's not a BODYSTRUCTURE issue; it is an ENVELOPE issue.

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