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

Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 6855

Source of RFC: eai (app)

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

Errata ID: 2076
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 8, 4th para says: 

|  Up-conversion of MIME header encoding of the following headers MUST
   also be implemented: Subject, Date ([RFC5322] comments only),
   Comments, Keywords, and Content-Description.

It should say:

|  Up-conversion of MIME header encoding of the following header fields
   MUST also be implemented: Subject, Date ([RFC5322] comments only),
   Comments, Keywords, and Content-Description.

Notes:

Rationale: precise use of IETF standard terminology.

Note: Further nits in this RFC (keep for update):

- Section 5, last line

... Section 2.3 of SASLprep RFC 4013 [RFC4013].

should better say:

... Section 2.3 of SASLprep (RFC 4013 [RFC4013]).

- Section 10 (2 instances):

This adds ...

should better say:

This RFC adds ...

- Section 12.1 -- unexpected line break in Ref. [RFC2231] :

[RFC2231] Freed, N. and K. Moore, "MIME Parameter Value and Encoded
Word Extensions:
Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations", RFC 2231,
November 1997.

should say:

[RFC2231] Freed, N. and K. Moore, "MIME Parameter Value and Encoded
Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and
Continuations", RFC 2231, November 1997.

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