Re: consolidating FreeformClass profiles?

Seeing no objections, I'm going to make this change.

On 11/30/14, 8:04 PM, Peter Saint-Andre - &yet wrote:
> I think we've done a pretty good job of consolidating some of the
> IdentiferClass profiles, thanks to prodding from John Klensin.
>
> Now I'm wondering if we can prune the list of FreeformClass profiles.
> Currently we have:
>
> Password (draft-ietf-precis-saslprepbis)
> Resourcepart (draft-ietf-xmpp-6122bis)
> Nickname (draft-ietf-precis-nickname)
>
> The Password and Resourcepart profiles are similar: the main differences
> are use of the Bidi Rule and removal of leading and trailing whitespace
> in Resourcepart (the latter is more of a UI consideration and probably
> doesn't belong in the Resourcepart profile in the first place). I think
> we *might* be able to point to the Password profile from 6122bis and
> remove the Resourcepart profile (I'll need to post to the XMPP WG list
> about that). The "Password" name feels a bit strange in this context (I
> might prefer a more generic name like "OpaqueString"), but that's a nit.
>
> The Nickname profile is different enough in purpose and function that I
> think we'll need to keep it.
>
> Peter
>