On 4/1/16, 11:33 AM, "ietf on behalf of tom p." <ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx on behalf of daedulus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Also, I see a number of ADs pushing for a SHOULD to be accompanied in >the I-D by the valid reasons why it will not happen, as opposed to >leaving it up to the implementor, and again, I see this as not >compliant, but again, I see it as a good idea. The above is what I would expect. "there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course.² Some examples of those cases is useful in understanding why ³SHOULD² is used. It might not be an exhaustive list. Lee > >Tom Petch > >> > As a complete side thing, I wonder how this all seems to >> > German-speakers, as German uses initial caps for all nouns. I >wonder >> > if anyone even notices if someone fails to do that. I wonder if it >> > becomes puzzling, perhaps in some instances. >> > >> > Barry >> > >> > >