On 20 Jun 2018, at 09:39, Bartłomiej Górny <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok, clear, thanks everybody for explanation. Now, how it should be phrased? > Something like: > > "the forwarded stanza MUST NOT have a 'to' attribute"? > > Is it possible to submit a PR for that?
A PR would be appreciated, thank you. I think your suggested text encapsulates what the original text was trying to say. /K > > BG > > On 19/06/2018 14:26, Kevin Smith wrote: >> On 19 Jun 2018, at 13:13, Guus der Kinderen >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 at 13:47, Kevin Smith <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> On 19 Jun 2018, at 12:09, Bartłomiej Górny >>> <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi >>> > >>> > If a XEP states that an attribute "MUST be empty", does it mean >>> that it: >>> > a) must be present and have a value "" >>> > b) must not be there >>> > c) can be either of the two >>> > >>> > The question arose because of XEP-0313, which in point 5.1.2 says: >>> > >>> > "When sending out the archives to a requesting client, >>> > the 'to' of the forwarded stanza MUST be empty" >>> > >>> > and then gives an example where forwarded stanzas have no 'to' >>> attribute. We just hit a situation where there are conflicting >>> implementations, and we want to sort it out The Right Way, hence >>> the question. >>> >>> Sounds like we messed up the text, sorry. The right thing is to >>> not include a to, rather than including a to=“” (which is illegal). >>> >>> >>> Is it (illegal)? It's valid in XML 1.0 and XML 1.1, if my Google skills are >>> not failing me. Differentiating between not having a to attribute, and >>> having a to attribute with an empty value seems needlessly complicated to >>> me. >> to= holds a JID, and a zero-length JID isn’t legal. >> /K >> _______________________________________________ >> Standards mailing list >> Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards >> Unsubscribe: [email protected] >> _______________________________________________ > > -- > Zbyt dużo rzeczy w życiu mi się podoba, żeby te złe były w stanie zepsuć > ogląd całości. Czyli w sumie jestem takim pogodnym idiotą. > > (Wojciech Waglewski) > _______________________________________________ > Standards mailing list > Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Standards mailing list Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards Unsubscribe: [email protected] _______________________________________________
