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Re: [idn] MUST/SHOULD vs. must/should



--On 2002-02-01 00.59 -0500 DougEwell2@cs.com wrote:

>> Am I the only one who prefers must/should/etc. over MUST/SHOULD/etc?  If
>> there is anyone else, please speak up now.
> 
> I never thought it made any difference whether "must" was capitalized; it 
> still means "must" either way.

The IESG prefer words which have meaning defined in RFC 2119 are to be in
all-caps. Other use of the same words are to be lowercase.

    paf
    Speaking as IESG member (but not AD for this wg)