Additional language for conformance statement #373
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Proposed additional conformance language to support future certification work (cribbed from https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616). Signed-off-by: Stephen R. Walli <stephen.walli@gmail.com>
Cleaned up one sentence per line (sorry), and removed the word "level" to clear up the grammar. I agree it is not particularly helpful and there is no additional semantics to "level" in RFC 2119.
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On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 10:15:47AM -0700, Stephen Walli wrote:
Sounds good to me (although these commits look like they're missing |
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| An implementation is not compliant if it fails to satisfy one or more of the MUST or REQUIRED level requirements for the protocols it implements. An implementation that satisfies all the MUST or REQUIRED level and all the SHOULD level requirements for its protocols is said to be "unconditionally compliant"; one that satisfies all the MUST level requirements but not all the SHOULD level requirements for its protocols is said to be "conditionally compliant." | ||
| An implementation is not compliant if it fails to satisfy one or more of the MUST or REQUIRED requirements for the protocols it implements. | ||
| An implementation that satisfies all the MUST or REQUIRED and all the SHOULD requirements for its protocols is said to be "unconditionally compliant"; one that satisfies all the MUST requirements but not all the SHOULD requirements for its protocols is said to be "conditionally compliant." |
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Could you clean up the commits? (or maybe just squash them). Thanks! |
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I have carried this PR in #374 |
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Proposed additional conformance language to support future certification work (cribbed from https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616). It introduces the additional concept of compliance. (Some standards use the term "conformance.")
Signed-off-by: Stephen R. Walli stephen.walli@gmail.com