RFC 5738, "IMAP Support for UTF-8", March 2010

Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 6855

Errata ID: 2075
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Alfred Hoenes
Date Reported: 2010-03-17
Held for Document Update by: Alexey Melnikov

Section 4, 3rd para says:

   IMAP servers that do not advertise the "UTF8=APPEND" or "UTF8=ONLY"
|  capability SHOULD reject an APPEND command that includes any 8-bit in
|  the message headers with a "NO" response.

It should say:

   IMAP servers that do not advertise the "UTF8=APPEND" or "UTF8=ONLY"
|  capability SHOULD reject an APPEND command that includes any 8-bit
|  character in message header fields with a "NO" response.

or:

   IMAP servers that do not advertise the "UTF8=APPEND" or "UTF8=ONLY"
|  capability SHOULD reject an APPEND command that includes any 8-bit
|  character in a message header with a "NO" response.

Notes:

Rationale: improved language and precise terminology

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