
23 Oct
2003
23 Oct
'03
6:26 p.m.
Also, if we should not go for XML, then the same line of reasoning about simplicity would also go for BEEP and others, yes? These RFCs give me the impression that textual transport should be made in XML where possible, not only where complexity is above some certain level. (Correct med if this is wrong.)
The "best current practice" for use of XML within IETF is in http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3470.txt. It does not contain the recommendation that "textual transport should be made in XML where possible". Larry