Does the group have any further thoughts here?

I'm happy to suggest language for Gene's suggestion if there are no further
comments.

On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Gene Shuman <[email protected]> wrote:

> I definitely can't imagine any sensible case in which the d= tags should
> be different.  I do think the tag should still be specified in both the AS
> & AMS though.  While not strictly necessary technically, it does make the
> language in the spec & implementation details a bit cleaner.  So I would
> suggest simply adding a line/section in the chain validation section of the
> draft or somewhere else that says cv=fail(or invalid?) if the d= tags
> aren't identical.  I think this is an entirely reasonable restriction.
>
> =Gene
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Brandon Long <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> When thinking about how to extract information from an arc chain, I was
>> wondering at the "owner" of a section of the chain.
>>
>> Theoretically, that's the ADMD.  A single hop, however, has three
>> separate domain ownerships, the srv_id from the AAR, and the d= field from
>> the AS and AMS.
>>
>> Our current implementation uses google.com for the d= field, and we have
>> three different srv_id's for different pools that serve different
>> purposes.  That said, the srv_id has no "validation" except for by the key
>> signature, so d= seems like a stronger "owner".
>>
>> Except, the AMS and AS can have separate selectors and domains.  I'm not
>> sure if that's useful or desirable.  I'm tempted to only consider a chain
>> valid if the domains are the same, and I guess not care if the selectors
>> are.
>>
>> Should we require them to be the same?  If we do, should they only be
>> specified once?
>>
>> For changing algorithms, I guess s would be different, along with a,
>> though I would think you would need a separate set of headers for the hop
>> for each a in transition...
>>
>> So:
>> Should we require d= to be the same?  Should we specify it only once?  If
>> not, why not?
>>
>> Brandon
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