Re: [mqtt-comment] Wildcard Subsriptions, QoS 1 / 2 optional

[Roger Light <roger@atchoo.org>]

Hello,

I agree with Christoph here as well, there should be some more
consideration given to all of the optional options and whether they
should be required or not.

Regards,

Roger


On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 12:29 PM, c@ckrey.de <c@ckrey.de> wrote:
> Dear committee members,
>
> Wildcard Subscriptions and QoS 1 and 2 have always been key features of
> MQTT.
>
> You leave it to the decision of the broker implementors to make QoS 1 or QoS
> 2 available.
>
> The existence of a Return Code "0xA2 Wildcard Subscription not support“
> suggests that the
> implementation of wildcard subscriptions is another „MAY“ for brokers.
>
> Would you include in the v5 specification a section were all features which
> became optional compared to MQTT3.1.1.
> And for the broader audience, it would be very helpful to understand why you
> made such proposals.
>
> Please review your decision. Otherwise I see
> - interoperability issues between applications and brokers (think bridging)
> - more complex client applications
> - a decrease in the use of MQTT
>
> Christoph Krey
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