On Freitag, 22. September 2017 17:48:44 CEST Georg Lukas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the vast number of different IDs can make a developer dizzy. Can we
> please specify in 0359 that an entity adding an <origin-id/> MUST (or at
> least SHOULD) set the message-id value of the message to the same ID as
> the <origin-id/>?
> 
> It was asked why <origin-id/> would be needed at all then, but when a
> client is processing incoming messages, it does help to know if the
> sender was generating strong UUIDs

How does that help?

> , and the receiver does not always
> have access to the sender's entity caps (MUC with MSN, offline
> messages).
> 
> This would add a little bit of consistency in a place where we can't go
> back in time and fix the original design.

I don’t see a reason against that. Keep in mind that @id rewriting MUCs will 
lead to inconsistency though, so clients MUST be able to deal with that ... .

kind regards,
Jonas

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