Changeset 1874 for draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

Timestamp:

Sep 9, 2012, 5:54:17 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

fielding@…

Message:

Clarify that conformance applies to both syntax and semantics of HTTP

File:

• draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml (modified) (1 diff)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

@@ -631 +631 @@
 </t>
 <t>
-   In addition to the prose requirements placed upon them, senders &MUST-NOT;
+   Conformance applies to both the syntax and semantics of HTTP protocol
+   elements. A sender &MUST-NOT; generate protocol elements that convey a
+   meaning that is known by that sender to be false. A sender &MUST-NOT;
    generate protocol elements that do not match the grammar defined by the
    ABNF rules for those protocol elements that are applicable to the sender's