Jo Hornsby wrote:

> Richard Aas wrote:
> 
>>>>I'm implementing a SIP UAC (UDP unicast only) and have the 
>>>>following questions:
>>>>
>>>>PS. I'm using RFC 2543 as the standard (not the drafts).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Uh.  Why?  Suffice to say that that are are number of
>>>not insignificant changes in State Of The Art that
>>>fix a number of broken things in 2543.  Plus, bis-05
>>>is ooodles easier to parse than any previous incarnations,
>>>and would probably have immediately answered the
>>>questions that you had.
>>>
>>To quote the IETF; "Internet drafts have no formal status
>>and are subject to change or removal at any time. Under no 
>>circumstances should an Internet Draft be referenced by
>>any paper, report, or request-for-proposal, nor should a
>>vendor claim compliance with an Internet Draft."
>>
> 
> I understand the semantics of something being an
> ID; however, this doesn't mean they shouldn't be
> tracked.
> 
> If you stick to pure 2543, I doubt that you will
> do a Record-Route implementation that is truly
> workable (this is egregious), you might choose
> to incorporate a number of things that are now
> deprecated (PGP; Hide; Via comments;
> multiple-messages-per-datagram; to name but a
> few), you will not be able to cope with Request
> Merging scenarious, and the list goes on,
> believe me.
> 
> Such an approach seems ill-advised, and also I
> am failing to see any good reason.  If you
> instead look at bis-05 (or later), you will
> be largely largely largely fully 2543 compliant,
> and also have a reasonable &:) shot at being
> compliant to RFCxxxx when we move to Draft
> Stadard.
> 
> 
>  - Jo.
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Up to the point drafts are backward-compatible with RFC 2543, I agree
with you. Thanks for good advice:)

regards,
Richard

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