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If I control both ends. And if the server side is not a legacy application that no resources get expended on to fix something that isn't broken.

Those are 2 very big if's.

> That you cannot rely on consistency is not a reason to have none at all.

I want consistency. I stated as much in my post: "Rules are good." I'm just not convinced adding more rules to a collection of rules that already isn't consistently applied in the wild, will give me more consistency.



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