Re: Update to RFC 5322 to allow "group" syntax in the "from" header
Barry Leiba <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:10:50 -0400
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> One comment on the change: > > - In either case, an optional reply-to field MAY also > - be included, which contains the field name "Reply-To" and a comma- > - separated list of one or more addresses. > + In either case, an optional reply-to field MAY also > + be included, which contains the field name "Reply-To" and a comma- > + separated list of one or more addresses (either mailbox or group > + syntax). > > I think the original statement should be left alone, > the document shouldn't be touching a "Reply-To" semantics, > which I already find problematic (what's the point in having > a group with an empty list of mailboxes in a Reply-To ?) This is actually a clarification: Reply-To already allows either mailbox or group syntax (in the ABNF), and I just thought it a good idea, while I was touching that text, to make it clear in the text. Barry _______________________________________________ ietf-822 mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-822