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RE: [Fwd: [Fwd: [Sip] Few tiny issues with SDP section of bis3]]



Yes. In fact, I would be stronger. I would place a sentence saying
explicitly that and SDP text that does not include an "e=" or "p=" line
MUST NOT be rejected by SIP implementations.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Flemming Andreasen [mailto:fandreas@cisco.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 5:12 AM
> To: 'sip@ietf.org'; Jonathan Rosenberg
> Subject: [Fwd: [Fwd: [Sip] Few tiny issues with SDP section of bis3]]
> 
> Based on this, can we agree, that the sentence "Either an e line or p
line
> MUST be
> present." in Section B.2 should be removed, and hence there's no need
to
> mention
> "e" and "p" in the next sentence ?
> 
> -- Flemming
> 
> 
> 
> Colin Perkins wrote:
> 
> > It seems that any mandatory use of p= or e= is a hang over from the
> > original use of SDP with SAP. I don't see that it necessarily makes
> > sense with many current uses of SDP.
> >
> > We should clarify this in the revision of SDP, does someone want to
> > suggest wording changes to the draft?
> > Colin
> >
> > --> Rajesh Kumar writes:
> > >rfc2327  annotates them with a "*" and further says: Optional items
are
> > >marked with a "*".
> > >
> > >I take this to mean that these are optional. When using it in the
> context
> > >of SIP, this convention should be followed. Further, I believe this
> > >convention has been retained in the on-going SDP work, right?
> > >
> > >Rajesh
> > >
> > >At 04:25 PM 6/13/2001 -0400, Flemming Andreasen wrote:
> > >>Can somebody clarify if either an email address ("e=") or phone
number
> > >>("p=") MUST
> > >>be present in SDP. The spec doesn't seem entirely clear on this.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Thanks
> > >>
> > >>         Flemming
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Anders Kristensen wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > They're optional in the grammar, but the accompanying text
seems
> > >> > perfectly clear that one or the other must be present.
Sometimes
> it's
> > >> > more convenient to state requirements in english than BNF -
doesn't
> mean
> > >> > it's not part of the spec. I'm pretty sure that the quoted
sentence
> is
> > >> > the only reason it's required for SIP.
> > >> >
> > >> > Anders
> > >> >
> > >> > Mohsen Soroush-nejad wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Section 6 of RFC 2327 lists all the SDP fields. The optional
> > >> > > fields are identified by "*". "e" & "p" are identified as
> optional....
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Mohsen
> > >> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > > From: Flemming Andreasen [mailto:fandreas@cisco.com]
> > >> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 12:17 PM
> > >> > > To: Anders Kristensen
> > >> > > Cc: Jonathan Rosenberg; 'Cullen Jennings'; sip@ietf.org
> > >> > > Subject: Re: [Sip] Few tiny issues with SDP section of bis3
> > >> > >
> > >> > > That's far from clear if you read it in the context it was
> provided in.
> > >> > > Also, do
> > >> > > note that both of these fields are in fact listed as optional
> earlier
> > >> in the
> > >> > > spec.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > -- Flemming
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Anders Kristensen wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > It's required by RFC 2327 (no idea why, though:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >    o Either an email field or a phone field must be
specified.
> > >> > > >      Additional email and phone fields are allowed.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Thanks,
> > >> > > > Anders
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Flemming Andreasen wrote:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Jonathan Rosenberg wrote:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > > > > > > From: Cullen Jennings [mailto:fluffy@cisco.com]
> > >> > > > > > > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 3:15 PM
> > >> > > > > > > To: sip@ietf.org
> > >> > > > > > > Subject: [Sip] Few tiny issues with SDP section of
bis3
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > > Examples in section B don't have an e or P line in
the
> SDP
> > >> > > > > > > even though one
> > >> > > > > > > them must be present.
> > >> > > > > >
> > >> > > > > > OK, I fixed that.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Speaking of that: Why is there now a requirement in the
SDP
> section
> > >> > > stating
> > >> > > > > that "Either an e line or p line MUST be present." ?
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > -- Flemming
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > --
> > >> > > > > Flemming Andreasen
> > >> > > > > Cisco Systems
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________
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> > >> > >
> > >> > > --
> > >> > > Flemming Andreasen
> > >> > > Cisco Systems
> > >> > >
> > >> > > _______________________________________________
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> > >> > > http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sip
> > >>
> > >>--
> > >>Flemming Andreasen
> > >>Cisco Systems
> > >
> > >  Rajesh
> > >--------------------------------------------------------
> > >Rajesh Kumar
> > >Cisco Voice Technology Center
> > >Tel: 408-527-0811, Fax: 408-853-1101
> > >Epage: mailto:rkumar@epage.cisco.com
> > >------------------------------------------------ --------
> > >
> > >
> 
> --
> Flemming Andreasen
> Cisco Systems
> 
> 
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