- From: <Noah_Mendelsohn@lotus.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 08:51:25 -0400
- To: "Martin Gudgin" <marting@develop.com>
- Cc: "Doug Davis" <dug@us.ibm.com>, "XML Protocol Comments" <xml-dist-app@w3.org>
>> I was only dealing with the ultimate destination case but >> thinking about it if all actors dealt with it the same way it >> would give us the ability to have this thing checked at any point >> in the chain. >> >> The problem is though that without any notion of path it's only >> the ultimate destination that knows all other actors should have >> done their stuff. Any actor in the chain would not know if a >> targetted mustunderstand='1' block had been missed or had not yet >> reached the intermediary it was targetted at :-( >> >> So, it depends on what we want to do. I would say that for now, >> actor is not allowed on this header. If we later get some notion >> of path/ordering maybe we could allow it at that point. >> >> Gudge >> Right, exactly. I believe it is just this combination of issues for which the group gave me a "to do" to hatch at least a partial analysis by end of day today. I'm scrambling and will try to get something together. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Noah Mendelsohn Voice: 1-617-693-4036 Lotus Development Corp. Fax: 1-617-693-8676 One Rogers Street Cambridge, MA 02142 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Received on Friday, 11 May 2001 08:56:15 UTC