And you can replace "registrars" with "IANA" and your
whole paragraph would still be correct.  This is another
area that hinders deployment of "new" (ehm, ehm) algorithms.

Cheers,
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Michaelson" <g...@algebras.org>
> To: "Dan York" <y...@isoc.org>
> Cc: "dnsop" <dnsop@ietf.org>
> Sent: Monday, 31 October, 2016 05:22:43
> Subject: Re: [DNSOP] FYI - Added note about ECDSA resolver issue in Sweden - 
> Fwd: New Version Notification for
> draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02.txt

> It is only my personal opinion, but I believe registrars are incorrect
> in performing crypto alg checks on proffered DS, and this is an
> entirely unwarranted, and incorrect understanding of their role. It
> conflates one public good (checking) with another public good
> (registry of data into the DNS) and assumes one out-ranks the other:
> It doesn't, and the inability to track crypto alg change, makes the
> checking wrong. Its the lesser of two evils to stop checking, and
> permit unknown algorithms through.
> 
> I think this needs to be flagged up. Either they should be told to
> stop, or the requirements for algorithm agility which their role
> places on them should be made explicit.
> 
> -George
> 
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Dan York <y...@isoc.org> wrote:
>> FYI, I submitted a new version of this draft that added some text in the
>> section about "Resolvers" that mentions the case Mikael Abrahamsson brought
>> to us about how they had to disable DNSSEC validation in the CPE they
>> deployed to their customers because the resolver software was not following
>> RFC 4035 and was not ignoring signatures with unknown algorithms.
>>
>> Comments are of course welcome.
>>
>> For those who are interested in writing I-D's with markdown, I also
>> transitioned the source of this version of the document to the flavor of
>> markdown that works with Miek Gieben's 'mmark' processor. Paul Jones nicely
>> packaged mmark and xml2rfc into a Docker container that works extremely
>> well. This document and other links can be found in my Github repo at:
>> https://github.com/danyork/draft-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> From: <internet-dra...@ietf.org>
>> Subject: New Version Notification for
>> draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02.txt
>> Date: October 30, 2016 at 11:37:13 PM EDT
>> To: Ondrej Sury <ondrej.s...@nic.cz>, Olafur Gudmundsson
>> <olafur+i...@cloudflare.com>, Dan York <y...@isoc.org>, " y...@isoc.org"
>> <y...@isoc.org>, Paul Wouters <pwout...@redhat.com>
>>
>>
>> A new version of I-D, draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02.txt
>> has been successfully submitted by Dan York and posted to the
>> IETF repository.
>>
>> Name: draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs
>> Revision: 02
>> Title: Observations on Deploying New DNSSEC Cryptographic Algorithms
>> Document date: 2016-10-31
>> Group: Individual Submission
>> Pages: 9
>> URL:
>> https://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02.txt
>> Status:
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs/
>> Htmlized:
>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02
>> Diff:
>> https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-york-dnsop-deploying-dnssec-crypto-algs-02
>>
>> Abstract:
>>   As new cryptographic algorithms are developed for use in DNSSEC
>>   signing and validation, this document captures the steps needed for
>>   new algorithms to be deployed and enter general usage.  The intent is
>>   to ensure a common understanding of the typical deployment process
>>   and potentially identify opportunities for improvement of operations.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Please note that it may take a couple of minutes from the time of submission
>> until the htmlized version and diff are available at tools.ietf.org.
>>
>> The IETF Secretariat
>>
>>
>> --
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