Re: Review of draft-ietf-imapapnd-rfc2088bis-03

Alexey Melnikov <[email protected]> Wed, 2 Mar 2016 15:29:17 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.imapext
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi SM,

On 02/03/2016 15:25, S Moonesamy wrote:
> Hi Alexey,
> At 06:05 02-03-2016, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
  [snip]
>>>   "It then MAY proceed as described in Section 3."
>>>
>>> Why is there is a RFC 2119 "MAY"?
>> Because an implementation can eat the literal or send BYE response 
>> (as per section 3), or do something else. I would be Ok with changing 
>> MAY to SHOULD.
>
> What I meant was that you could use a "may" (It may then proceed ...).

IMHO, it is an implementation choice, so use of MAY is appropriate.

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