Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@xxxxxxxxx> 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. -- f.anthony.n.finch <dot@xxxxxxxx> http://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punycode Rockall, Malin: Cyclonic 4 or 5, becoming west 5 or 6 later. Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough in south Rockall. Showers. Good.