On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:36 PM, John C Klensin <[email protected]> wrote:
<snip>
>        - a few (stupid but inconsequential) changes needed to
>        make the revision go through the current version of
>        XML2RFC.

yes, that is annoying. :)

<snip>
> The key text is below.  I'd appreciate if it the WG would
> comment on it (and suggest improvements if needed) before we
> post the actual draft (which I hope is otherwise routine).
>
>> 6.5.  Adjust Character Encodings
>
>> Subject to limits imposed by other protocols and
>> specifications, the MSA MAY convert among character sets or
>> string encodings to improve message usefulness, likelihood
>> of delivery, or conformance with other specifications or
>> recommendations.  Such conversions MAY include, when
>> necessary, replacement of addresses whose encoding does not
>> conform to RFC 5321 with ones that do, using information
>> available out to band.

Should there be advice mentioning that such changes should be done
before (or after?) such things as digital signing? I'm thinking PGP
and SMIME.

--
Jeff Macdonald
Ayer, MA
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