> On 26 Oct 2016, at 15:59, Paul Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Saying "The proposals here might be adapted or extended in future to be used 
> for recursive clients and authoritative servers" should be sufficient to say 
> "it's not like we didn't think about it". If people really want to have the 
> charter discussion in this long-lived RFC, at least change the second clause 
> to "but this application was out of scope for the Working Group charter at 
> the time this document was finished”.

I’m fine with this re-wording. 

> 
>>> Section 1: "How a DNS client can verify that any given credential matches 
>>> the domain name obtained for a DNS server." "obtained" is somewhat 
>>> difficult here because there are many ways that the name is determined. 
>>> Proposal: "matches the domain name of the DNS server”.
<snip>
> 
> That would be good, yes. But "obtained" still sounds like it might come from 
> the DNS itself, not from configuration or DHCP.

Well it could come from DNS via a SRV lookup. Do you prefer 
acquired/determine/derive?

> 
>>> Section 4.3.1: "Bootstrapping" is not a widely-understood term.
>> 
>> Really? A quick Google finds RFC4173 from 2005 which has Bootstrapping in 
>> the title.
> 
> "Pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps" is a difficult idiom for people 
> even if English is their first language.
> 
>> It would be nice to keep it unless there are general objections as it more 
>> accurately describes the specific issue addressed in that section.
> 
> In this specific case, it's more "chicken or egg" than "bootstrap" because 
> you actually do first use the unsecured DNS. Maybe just "Startup" for the 
> title and leave bootstrap in the body text (which does describe the problem 
> quite well).

OK - will change the title. 

Sara. 

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