On 3/29/16, 6:57 AM, "ietf on behalf of Tony Finch"
<ietf-bounces(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org on behalf of dot(_at_)dotat(_dot_)at> wrote:
Brian E Carpenter <brian(_dot_)e(_dot_)carpenter(_at_)gmail(_dot_)com> wrote:
But if a spec uses, for example, a mixture of SHOULD and should, who
knows what the authors intended? To that extent, the proposed
clarification is helpful.
I think if a document uses RFC 2119 keywords then it ought to avoid
non-capitalized uses of the keywords, e.g. by replacing "should" with
"ought to" or other rephrasings.
Tony.
Cue reference to "draft-hansen-nonkeywords-non2119" :-)
Tony Hansen