* Brian Kardell wrote: >On Feb 26, 2014 1:01 PM, "Bjoern Hoehrmann" <[email protected]> wrote: >> If an agent "MAY $x" then it also "MAY not $x". It is possible that the >> author meant "must not" or "should not" in this specific instance, but >> in general such a reading would be incorrect. If course, specifications >> should not use constructs like "may not".
>Your use of "should not" and the logic implies that actually they may use >"may not" they just shouldn't. Do you mean they may not? I think that using phrases like "may not" is a bad practise. I think any "may" in this context is mutually exclusive with "should not". -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:[email protected] · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Am Badedeich 7 · Telefon: +49(0)160/4415681 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 25899 Dagebüll · PGP Pub. KeyID: 0xA4357E78 · http://www.websitedev.de/
