>what happens if an application includes in a multiple packaged INFO
>request a body part the Sever does not understand?
>how is the server able to indicate that only a part of the INFO request
>was not understood ?

THAT is what you ARE supposed to use the C-D header for. If handling=required, 
and the receiver doesn't understand it, rejected the message shall be...
 
Regards,
 
Christer
 


Jeroen van Bemmel wrote:
> A possible reason to want multiple packages per INFO request, is that
> it allows one to construct applications that rely on "all or nothing"
> semantics for correlated events.
>
> For example, if one would use SIP to implement an application that
> lets one post a small icon on a blog, and requires an authorization
> token to do that, both would have to arrive together. Another example
> could be an electronic variant of a postage stamp (i.e. some token
> representing some monetary value), when using two different INFOs one
> might fail to arrive where the other would (i.e. content without
> payment, or payment without content).
>
> It has to do with certain atomic, transactional behavior and
> consistency of the user experience
>
> Regards,
> Jeroen
>
> Paul Kyzivat wrote:
>> I also agree it is too extreme to restrict to one package per dialog.
>> But as I stated earlier, I'm fine not defining multiple packages per
>> INFO.
>>
>>     Paul
>>
>> Christer Holmberg wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>> I don't have a problem agreeing with that.
>>>>
>>>> Note that buried somewhere in this thread was a question of whether we
>>> had a use case for multiple packages per dialog, or can we simplify
>>> even
>>> further.
>>>
>>> I don't think we should go that far, because that could become very
>>> restrictive.
>>>
>>> For example, assume I want to use INFO packages e.g. for DTMF during
>>> the
>>> call setup, and then other INFO package(s) for something else during
>>> the
>>> call.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Christer
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Christer Holmberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 10:51 AM
>>>> To: Elwell, John; Dean Willis; DRAGE, Keith (Keith)
>>>> Cc: SIP IETF; Eric Burger; Paul Kyzivat
>>>> Subject: RE: [Sip] draft-ietf-sip-info-events-00: multiple packages
>>>> per INFO
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I agree with John. Let's keep it simple. If allowing multiple packages
>>>
>>>> in a single INFO causes issues, let's forget about it.
>>>>
>>>> The whole idea with this is to allow people using INFO to do so in
>>>> an easy and standardized way, so let's not shoot ourselves in the
>>>> foot with complexity.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Christer
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Elwell, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> Sent: 23. lokakuuta 2008 12:30
>>>> To: Christer Holmberg; Dean Willis; DRAGE, Keith (Keith)
>>>> Cc: SIP IETF; Eric Burger; Paul Kyzivat
>>>> Subject: RE: [Sip] draft-ietf-sip-info-events-00: multiple packages
>>>> per INFO
>>>>
>>>> In reply to this whole thread, please bear in mind that we had lots of
>>>
>>>> discussion about whether it would be worthwhile defining this new INFO
>>>
>>>> mechanism, since existing applications are unlikely to change and
>>>> the best we can hope for is that new applications will exploit the
>>>> new mechanism. Therefore we want to keep the mechanism as simple as
>>>> possible. The complexities of matching body parts to header fields,
>>>> dealing with cases where only some of the packages are understood,
>>>> etc.
>>>> are hardly likely to persuade people to implement the mechanism.
>>>> Please keep it simple.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>> Christer Holmberg
>>>>> Sent: 23 October 2008 08:17
>>>>> To: Dean Willis; DRAGE, Keith (Keith)
>>>>> Cc: SIP IETF; Eric Burger; Paul Kyzivat
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Sip] draft-ietf-sip-info-events-00: multiple
>>>>> packages per INFO
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why does putting two different packages in the same INFO
>>>>> work better
>>>>>>> than two different INFO messages each with their own
>>>>> package usage? Is
>>>>>
>>>>>>> there a desirable relationship that can be implemented
>>>>> between the two
>>>>>
>>>>>>> that we would otherwise lose?
>>>>>> We have one package per NOTIFY. Let's stick with one package
>>>>> per INFO,
>>>>> unless we want to go back to using mime-types as the only
>>>>> distinguisher of packages.
>>>>>
>>>>> I raised that issue in another e-mail.
>>>>>
>>>>> But, never the less, I have no strong feelings on the single
>>>>> versus multiple package issue.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Christer
>>>>>
>>>>>
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