ietf-nntp Responses sections

[Russ Allbery]

Clive D W Feather <clive at on-the-train.demon.co.uk> writes:

> Following the discussion yesterday, I've formatted the "Responses"
> section for each command in draft 13. Unless stated otherwise, the text
> here would completely replace each such section. Commentary is
> unindented.

Thank you very much for this!  It looks really good.  I'm in favor of
making the changes you outline below, and am also in favor of listing the
relevant generic response codes in each section as you showed at the end.

[under IHAVE]
> The following text would, perhaps, better belong in the description than
> in the responses.

>   Because some host news posting software may not be able to
>   immediately render status on the whether an article is
>   inappropriate for posting or forwarding, an NNTP server MAY
>   acknowledge the successful transfer of the article and later
>   silently discard it. Thus, an NNTP server MAY return the 235
>   acknowledgment code and later discard the received article.

I agree with moving this into the main description.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>