Re: [office] 3.1.1 Generator

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Michael Brauer - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg <>
Date
2004-11-10T14:33:45+00:00
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Re: [office] 3.1.1 Generator
Patrick Durusau wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> The last sentence of the first paragraph reads:
> 
> In addition to this, the product versions contained in the string should 
> allow to differ between all versions that get released of a user agent, 
> for instance by including build ids (that are existing for many open 
> source projects) or patch level information.
> 
> Comment: Should delete the text in the parentheses. True but the fact 
> that build ids exist for open source projects is really neither here nor 
> there for the subject under discussion.
> 
> Note that I have also reworded the text for clarity.
> 
> Suggest:
> 
> The product versions contained in the generator string should be allowed 
> to differ between all released versions of a user agent, for instance by 
> including build ids or patch level information.

I agree to this change, but isn't there a difference between "should
allow to differ" and "should be allowed to differ". In the first case,
the generator SHOULD contain a build id, etc., while in the 2nd case it MAY?

Michael