Re: ebXML Message Service Spec V 98b

[christopher ferris <chris.ferris@east.sun.com>]

Shimamura-san,

Thanks for catching this. We'll have to fix this in the
next round of edits. There was some confusion within the editing
team surrounding the text related to SequenceNumber as relates to our
discussion and its relationship with messageOrderSemantics.

Good catch;-)

Cheers,

Chris

SHIMAMURA Masayoshi wrote:
> 
> Mr. Christopher Ferris,
> 
> Thank you for sending the MS spec v0.98b. However I found a incorrect
> change in the specification.
> 
>  v.0.98, line 533-535
>     If messageOrderSemantics is set to Guaranteed then the To Party MSH
>     MUST correct invalid order of messages using the value of
>     ~~~~
>     SequenceNumber in the conversation specified by the ConversationId.
> 
>  v.0.98b, line 549-551
>     If messageOrderSemantics is set to Guaranteed, the To Party MSH
>     MAY correct invalid order of messages using the value of
>     ~~~
>     SequenceNumber in the conversation specified by the ConversationId.
> 
> I don't understand why the word "MUST" was changed to "MAY". We talked
> about this as following:
> 
> > Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 11:33:25 -0500
> > From: christopher ferris <chris.ferris@east.sun.com>
> > Subject: Re: MAJOR TECNICAL comments on v0.98
> > To: SHIMAMURA Masayoshi <shima.masa@jp.fujitsu.com>
> > Cc: "ebXML Transport (E-mail)" <ebxml-transport@lists.ebxml.org>,
> >  Michael DeNicola <mwd6@cornell.edu>,
> >  IWASA Kazunori <iwasa@fs.fujitsu.com>,
> >  Jacques Durand <jacques@savvion.com>
> > Message-ID: <3AACFA55.D8E223A0@east.Sun.COM>
> >
> > Correct!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > SHIMAMURA Masayoshi wrote:
> > >
> > > Mr. Christopher Ferris,
> > >
> > > Let me confirm your idea. You mean that
> > >
> > >     - When OnceAndOnlyOnce is specified and messageOrderSemantics is set
> > >       to "Guaranteed", SequenceNumber MUST be present. In this case,
> > >       receiving MSH MUST guarantee message order.
>                         ~~~~
> 
> It seems to me that the change above does not follow our decision.
> Please return the word on line 549 in v0.98b to "MUST".
> 
> Regards,
> 
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