> On 3 Oct 2016, at 22:31, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> DNS names on the wire are ascii.  So the primary use case is covered as is 
>> as far as I can tell.
> 
> So we should be the same and put the restriction in the draft. Agree?

For clarification: The restriction would be that the document covers ascii-only 
encodings?

If yes, can you do the modifications before WG adoption call?

ciao

L.



> 
> Dino
> 
>> 
>> Yours,
>> Joel
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 6, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
>> 
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Dino Farinacci <[email protected]>
>> Date: 10/3/16 4:13 PM (GMT-05:00)
>> To: "Joel M. Halpern" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: LISP mailing list list <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [lisp] Fwd: Expiration impending: 
>> <draft-farinacci-lisp-name-encoding-00.txt>
>> 
>>> Are we sure that all the use cases for this AFI fall into the ASCII 
>>> character set.  DNS names clearly do meet that restriction.  But many other 
>>> names do not.  And while people can and do define escapes, it produces 
>>> complicated and messy situations.
>> 
>> I would say so but maybe we should ask the group if there is a requirement 
>> for this feature to be in any non alphabetic languages.
>> 
>>> I ask because as defined, even if we wanted to, this can not be used to 
>>> carry UTF-8 to the fact that bytes of all 0 may occur in UTF-8.
>> 
>> I am fine with documenting the restriction.
>> 
>>> There are many good reasons to keep this simple scope.  If we want to keep 
>>> that restrictions, it seems to me that the introduction should be clear 
>>> about the scope.
>> 
>> Let’s see if there is any input from the WG. 
>> 
>> So let me ask this question, can DNS names be transmitted in, say, a chinese 
>> character set?
>> 
>> Dino
>> 
>>> 
>>> Yours,
>>> Joel M. Halpern
>>> 
>>> On 10/3/16 12:28 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote:
>>>> Folks, I am going to update this draft so it doesn’t expire. At this time, 
>>>> I would like to request this a working group document. It is a very simple 
>>>> draft and would like to see if there are any comments and if we can start 
>>>> a last call on it. Chairs?
>>>> 
>>>> Dino
>>>> 
>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: IETF Secretariat <[email protected]>
>>>>> Subject: Expiration impending: <draft-farinacci-lisp-name-encoding-00.txt>
>>>>> Date: October 3, 2016 at 4:42:10 AM PDT
>>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>>> Resent-From: <[email protected]>
>>>>> Resent-To: [email protected]
>>>>> 
>>>>> The following draft will expire soon:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Name:     draft-farinacci-lisp-name-encoding
>>>>> Title:    LISP Distinguished Name Encoding
>>>>> State:    I-D Exists
>>>>> Expires:  2016-10-15 (in 1 week, 4 days)
>>>>> 
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