> On Dec 22, 2015:10:23 AM, at 10:23 AM, Ladislav Lhotka <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 22 Dec 2015, at 16:06, Juergen Schoenwaelder 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:34:41AM +0100, Ladislav Lhotka wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 22 Dec 2015, at 11:06, Juergen Schoenwaelder 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 08:09:13PM +0100, Ladislav Lhotka wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> That's why the definition what 'published' means in the IETF is in the
>>>>>> guidelines document. On the other hand, since this is an IETF
>>>>>> document, I also do not find it problematic to define IETF rules
>>>>>> here. Others should be able to skip over this. There are really more
>>>>>> important problems to solve.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It is not clear at all from sec. 10 that data modellers outside IETF may 
>>>>> skip over this. I am not even sure that everybody in this WG agrees with 
>>>>> your interpretation.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> You are wrong.
>>>> 
>>>> - Section 10 in RFC 6020 applies to all published modules.
>>> 
>>> The bullets specifying the rules are introduced with this sentence:
>>> 
>>> 'A definition may be revised in any of the following ways:'
>>> 
>>> so IMO it is intended to apply to *all* modules. Are you saying that it 
>>> actually means
>>> 
>>> 'A definition in a module published by IETF may be revised in any of the 
>>> following ways:'?
>>> 
>> 
>> A definition in a published module may be revised [...]
>> 
>>>> - The definition of what turns a module into a published module is
>>>> specific to the different organizations publishing modules.
>>> 
>>> So it means that such an organization may also decide to ignore the rules 
>>> entirely or replace them with its own rules.
>>> 
>> 
>> No.
>> 
>>> If the WG can agree on this and make the corresponding changes in sec. 11 
>>> of 6020bis, then I have no more objections.
>> 
>> The rules are there to ensure interoperability. Interoperability is an
>> issue for published modules (but not for modules under development).
> 
> This doesn't make much sense unless you give an objective definition of 
> "published". For example, are proprietary modules (developed by vendors) ever 
> published?

        And that is the point I made the other day. Simply saying that 
definition is The IETF’s
definition forms a rather circular argument.

        —Tom


> 
>> The IETF certainly has a history to care about interoperability. I
>> expect that other organizations care about interoperability as well.
> 
> That's their business.
> 
> Lada
> 
>> 
>> /js
>> 
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