ietf-nntp <0> and message IDs

Andrew Gierth andrew at erlenstar.demon.co.uk
Sat Apr 5 07:39:50 PST 2003


>>>>> "Matthias" == Matthias Andree <matthias.andree at gmx.de> writes:

 Matthias> On the topic of how the Message-ID is to be obtained, and
 Matthias> on the server providing one, the Usefor drafts make a
 Matthias> distinction between "Injecting" and "Relaying" agents. Only
 Matthias> the former are allowed to add the Message-ID header (and
 Matthias> turn a "Proto-Article" (which may lack Message-ID) into a
 Matthias> article that has all mandatory headers)) -- so POST might
 Matthias> be able to add the Message-ID, but not IHAVE. Opinions?

IHAVE doesn't need to add a message-id, since a valid one must be
provided as a parameter.

-- 
Andrew.



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