Re: nickname length

"Miguel A. Garcia" <[email protected]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 19:56:40 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.simple
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ok for me.

/Miguel


On 08/10/2012 19:54, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
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> My conclusion is: let the XMPP folks set a limit of 1023 bytes in
> their use of the nickname spec, and let the MSRP folks do what they
> please. This really isn't a matter for the nickname spec itself, I
> think...
>
> Peter
>
> On 10/2/12 5:32 AM, Miguel A. Garcia wrote:
>> Hi Peter:
>>
>> It is true we don't have a limit in the nickname, for the same
>> reason we don't have a limit in MSRP URIs, SIP URIs, Display-Names
>> in SIP, etc.
>>
>> I don't mind setting the limit to 1023 bytes as you mentioned.
>>
>> /Miguel
>>
>> On 22/09/2012 5:18, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: The more I think about
>> this, the more I realize that nickname length is best left up to
>> protocol specifications for MSRP and XMPP, not the nickname spec
>> itself. Unless there are objections, I plan to remove the relevant
>> paragraph from draft-ietf-precis-nickname.
>>
>> On 9/21/12 2:30 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>>>>> Are there any limits on the length of a nickname in
>>>>> draft-ietf-simple-chat? I don't see any, nor do I see any on
>>>>> quoted-string in RFC 4975. In draft-ietf-precis-nickname, I
>>>>> have a limit of 1023 bytes, which comes from RFC 6122 and is
>>>>> probably longer than most people will ever use. I received
>>>>> one comment that the nickname spec is the wrong place to be
>>>>> imposing such limits, and that makes sense (XMPP can impose
>>>>> one limit and MSRP can impose another limit, etc.). But I
>>>>> figured it would be good to check here before making a change
>>>>> to draft-ietf-precis-nickname on this point.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter
>>>>>
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