Did we end up with proposed language/alternations?

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From: John R Levine <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2024 2:27 PM
To: Barry Leiba; Daniel K.
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: [dmarc-ietf] Re: Update of IPv6 regular expressions [was: DMARC 
Aggregate PR 19]

On Thu, 24 Oct 2024, Barry Leiba wrote:

>>>>  The value in source_ip SHOULD either be a globally
>>>>  routable IPv4 unicast address in the dotted-decimal
>>>>  format, or a globally routable IPv6 Global Unicast
>>>>  address in the canonical textual representation format;
>>>>  see RFC 5952 for details.

Correction, the format for IP addresses is in RFC 3986, section 3.2.2.  As
we've previously explained, the non-normative suggestions in 5952 are not
relevant here.

R's,
John

>>>
>>> That's OK with me with the usual caveat that you need to say why it's
>>> SHOULD and not MUST.
>>
>> Thanks, this is not something that needs to be written together with the
>> above proposed text, is it? It just needs to be mentioned on this list.
>>
>> I don't think we can or should enumerate in the text the things we can
>> currently think of as valid SHOULD exceptions, because suddenly there
>> might be others.
>
> We don't need to be exhaustive, but we do need to give some guidance.
>
> Barry

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