Re: STD

2005-08-30 Thread Doug Ewell
Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Whatever one may or may not think of Jefsey's logic, please > confine yourselves to discussing his logic and not the man > himself. I am perfectly willing to do this as long as the rules are enforced equally. Nobody is better, or more prolific, at inserting "Jefsey th

Re: Last Call: 'Tags for Identifying Languages' to BCP

2005-08-30 Thread Frank Ellermann
Bruce Lilly wrote: > Encoded-words have several characteristics, one of which is > limited length (in octets). That has two implications w.r.t. > script: > 1. specifying script explicitly is unnecessary; it can be > determined from the charset (always specified in an > encoded-word) and the spe

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' toProposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Spencer Dawkins
From: "Russ Allbery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Margaret Wasserman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On the other hand, the DNSEXT WG has worked for several years to produce the LLMNR specification, and I don't see anything fundamentally wrong with the mechanism that we have produced (people should res

Re: Is it necessary to go through Standards Track to Get to Historic?

2005-08-30 Thread Frank Ellermann
Bruce Lilly wrote: >> There is a precedent, by the way: RFC 2341.  Note that it >> postdates RFC 2026. > Interesting. Are there any others? Maybe 4156 (wais) & 4157 (prospero). That's a bit special, because it's a part of the effort to get rid of 1738. > I have heard that an effort to publis

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) ' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Jeffrey Hutzelman
On Tuesday, August 30, 2005 15:55:56 -0700 Ned Freed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: IMO this needs major work even before being approved as experimental. The overlapped namespace approach in particular seems hugely problematic and IMO needs to be replaced. I've only read this document briefly,

Re: Is it necessary to go through Standards Track to Get to Historic?

2005-08-30 Thread Bruce Lilly
> Date: 2005-08-28 20:33 > From: "C. M. Heard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > However, RFC 2026 does not set the rules for > non-standards track documents, as it explicitly says in Section > 2.1. Sorry, I don't see that anywhere in 2.1. 2.1 does say that non-standards track specifications are not subje

Re: Last Call: 'Tags for Identifying Languages' to BCP

2005-08-30 Thread Bruce Lilly
> Date: 2005-08-28 20:33 > From: "JFC (Jefsey) Morfin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The problem are: [...] > - the lack of alternative (are we sure there are no other > architectural way to address the same need without information leak) I think the answer is "yes". For tagging of content, there is

Re: Last Call: 'Tags for Identifying Languages' to BCP

2005-08-30 Thread Bruce Lilly
> Date: 2005-08-28 16:25 > From: Frank Ellermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > That's a last call, if you have better ideas than those in the > draft speak up.  Your Content-Script idea is good, but won't > help e.g. in encoded words (2047+2231). Encoded-words have several characteristics, one of which

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) ' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
One more thing: On 31-aug-2005, at 0:55, Ned Freed wrote: Section 2.4 discusses use of TCP for LLMNR queries and responses. In composing an LLMNR query using TCP, the sender MUST set the Hop Limit field in the IPv6 header and the TTL field in the IPv4 header of the respons

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Margaret Wasserman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Other than a few minor issues that are being dealt with in a -43 update, > I don't think that anyone has raised a blocking technical issue with the > LLMNR specification during this IETF LC. If you (or anyone else) has > intended to raise a blockin

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Stuart Cheshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What happened here was *not* that the DNSEXT working group disagreed > with me on the technical details of my solution. What happened was that > the DNSEXT working group disagreed with me on the problem statement. I > said, "Here's a proposed way to do

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) ' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Ned Freed
On 10-aug-2005, at 20:47, The IESG wrote: > The IESG has received a request from the DNS Extensions WG to > consider the > following document: > - 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) ' > as a Proposed Standard > The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and sol

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 10-aug-2005, at 20:47, The IESG wrote: The IESG has received a request from the DNS Extensions WG to consider the following document: - 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) ' as a Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Peter Dambier
Yes, that is exactly what our unvolontary experiment has shown. And it makes 25% of our root server traffic. It is stealing resources from us. That is why we consider this protocol harmful to the internet society. Kind regards, Peter and Karin Stuart Cheshire wrote: As I understand it, one of

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Stuart Cheshire
>As I understand it, one of three things will happen: > >(1) If the system implements mDNS, the .local domain is treated >specially, so this just goes out as a link-local request. > >(2) If the system implements LLMNR, there will first be a global DNS >lookup for "twiki.local", which will fail.

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Brian, I'm afraid I don't understand. As far as I can understand, mDNS uses the .local pseudo-domain and LLMNR does not. So how can LLMNR be blamed for bogus queries for *.local? The .local doesn't come from either mDNS or LLMNR... The user types it and/or an application includes it in t

RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Christian Huitema
> > I'm afraid I don't understand. As far as I can understand, > > mDNS uses the .local pseudo-domain and LLMNR does not. > > So how can LLMNR be blamed for bogus queries for *.local? > > I cannot garantie it was LLMNR. I was told these are windows boxes > using the default enabled LLMNR and it de

RE: Enough is enough: Intent to file an RFC 3683 against Jefsey Morfin

2005-08-30 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
> In the US legal system, I think they have the concept of > "case law"; one > passes laws that require judgment to be applied by judges, > and then the > practice of that law becomes part of the case history. > Never using a rule is a kind of "case law" too - it's a > statement that can > be

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Peter Dambier
Brian E Carpenter wrote: Peter, I'm afraid I don't understand. As far as I can understand, mDNS uses the .local pseudo-domain and LLMNR does not. So how can LLMNR be blamed for bogus queries for *.local? I cannot garantie it was LLMNR. I was told these are windows boxes using the default enabl

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Stuart, Somehow our discussion has gone awry, and I'm not quite sure why, because I am not sure that we fundamentally disagree with each other. At least, I think that we both see some of the same potential problems, even if we disagree about what steps would be appropriate to resolve them

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Stuart Cheshire
>Peter, > >I'm afraid I don't understand. As far as I can understand, >mDNS uses the .local pseudo-domain and LLMNR does not. >So how can LLMNR be blamed for bogus queries for *.local? Simple: If you call your printer "myprinter.local", and then type "ping myprinter.local", LLMNR will *always* sen

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Stuart Cheshire
Looking at the recent discussion and some private emails I've received, it's clear that I didn't explain some points well enough. 1. I'm not claiming this is an Apple vs. Microsoft battle. Bernard Aboba is not a Microsoft corporate shill, and I'm not a shill for Apple. What's happened is more c

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Peter, I'm afraid I don't understand. As far as I can understand, mDNS uses the .local pseudo-domain and LLMNR does not. So how can LLMNR be blamed for bogus queries for *.local? I can easily configure my Windows box to default to *.local. But why would I want to? Brian Peter Dambier wrote:

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Peter Dambier
Ian Jackson wrote: Brian E Carpenter writes ("Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard"): Ian Jackson wrote: Sorry to be pejorative, but as a DNS implementor[1] I'm amazed to find senior IETF/IESG people seriously contemplating the kind of namespace

Enough was enough

2005-08-30 Thread JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
Dear Brian and all, This mail of Harald Alvestrand positively concludes a long, difficult and boring effort of mine started at the WG-IDNA. I apologise to all for the inconveniences it created all over these years. My Franglish and my lack of talents left me with a tested method: the style you

Re: Enough is enough: Intent to file an RFC 3683 against Jefsey Morfin (Harald Tveit Alvestrand)

2005-08-30 Thread Marc Manthey
On Aug 30, 2005, at 11:48 AM, Peter Constable wrote: The difficulty isn't in learning when they should be ignored, but rather in knowing that they *will* be ignored by others. what a poor comment , did you ever say something construcive ? cheers -- "The Ego is the little self that preten

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-08-30 Thread Ian Jackson
Brian E Carpenter writes ("Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard"): > Ian Jackson wrote: > > Sorry to be pejorative, but as a DNS implementor[1] I'm amazed to find > > senior IETF/IESG people seriously contemplating the kind of namespace > > confus

Re: Enough is enough: Intent to file an RFC 3683 against Jefsey Morfin (Harald Tveit Alvestrand)

2005-08-30 Thread Peter Constable
> From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At the moment, learning that Jefsey's opinions can be ignored is a part of > the initiation process for new IETF participants in the fora he frequents. > I think that's a steep learning curve. The difficulty isn't in learning when they should

Re: Last Call: 'Tags for Identifying Languages' to BCP

2005-08-30 Thread Brian E Carpenter
JFC (Jefsey) Morfin wrote: Dear all, at this stage I think it is clear that the langtags issue represents a strong opposition between two visions of the Multilingual Internet. These visions for the worse or the better are embodied by Peter Constable's friends and me. I know nothing of Peter

Re: [Ltru] Re: STD

2005-08-30 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Gentlemen, Whatever one may or may not think of Jefsey's logic, please confine yourselves to discussing his logic and not the man himself. Thanks Brian Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 07:57:35AM -0700, Doug Ewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 37 lines which

Re: Additional appeal against publication of draft-lyon-senderid-* in regards to its recommended use of Resent- header fields in the way that is inconsistant with RFC2822

2005-08-30 Thread Brian E Carpenter
William, We will consider this together with the other appeal. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Brian E Carpenter IETF Chair Distinguished Engineer, Internet Standards & Technology, IBM william(at)elan.net wrote: Hello Brian, With IESG already consideri