> On 23. Jul 2019, at 10:17, Michael Welzl <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jul 23, 2019, at 9:51 AM, Max Franke <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> The API prescribed by this document is abstract, and needs to give freedom 
>> to implementations to make things elegant in their particular languages.
>> 
>> What about having an appending, that's non-normative and not required for 
>> RFC compliance, that describes suggested conveniences, such as 
>> "properties.prefer()" and the concept of convenience profiles?
>> Yes, I like this idea. I also agree that the API is complex enough as it is 
>> and requiring convenience features to be RFC compliant is probably not a 
>> good idea. As long as we are consistent with moving all conveniences to the 
>> appendix this is my preferred option.
> 
> +1 on this if it’s a workable solution (sounds like it is), and a particular 
> +1 on the side comment about "consistently moving all conveniences to the 
> appendix”

I am fine with moving all conveniences to the appendix, but we might still need 
to reference them in the main text to make sure the API does not look overly 
inconvenient. I also would like to use the profiles in one of the examples.

AVE!
   Philipp S. Tiesel

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