I agree with Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Kyzivat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 16:27
> To: Dean Willis
> Cc: Audet, Francois (SC100:3055); SIP IETF
> Subject: Re: [Sip] Re: draft-ietf-sip-sips-03
> 
> 
> 
> Dean Willis wrote:
> > 
> > On Apr 30, 2007, at 5:38 PM, Francois Audet wrote:
> > 
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Dean Willis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> What I think we need is something that says "I do not like your 
> >>> scheme. Here's a list of alternatives that I prefer."
> > 
> >> You can send 3XX with the scheme(s) you support.
> >>
> >> That's what the document currently describes.
> >>
> > 
> > The problem I see, and I may just be imagining this, is 
> that there's 
> > no way for the receiver of a 302 to know whether it means
> > 
> > 1) The party you have called cannot be reached, please try 
> this other 
> > party.
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 2) The mechanism (scheme) you have chosen to use cannot be 
> used right 
> > now. Please try this other mechanism.
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 3) You need some additional parameters to reach the party you have 
> > selected along with the scheme you have selected.
> > 
> > There are heuristics that might apply. For example, if the only 
> > difference between the R-URI of a request and the Contact of a 302 
> > response is in the scheme, then we probably have a scheme change.
> 
> I don't see that the distinction matters. You called URL-1 
> and are told you should try URL-2. You get a hint on the 
> significance depending on whether it is a 301 or 302 
> response. (If the recipient doesn't support sip, then 301 is 
> the way to go I think.)
> 
> Don't think too hard about it - just do what you are told in 
> this case.
> 
>       Paul
> 


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