Re: call for ideas: tail-heavy IETF process

2013-05-06 Thread Bill McQuillan
Protocol Only using the word standard when it was determined to be stable and recommended for wide usage. Anyway, my 2 cents. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

draft-ruoska-encoding-00.txt

2013-02-16 Thread Bill McQuillan
across page break. Section 5, para 2: Implemenations - Implementations Section 5.1, last para: String indentifier - String identifier Section 7, para 1: Implemenations - Implementations Section Author's Address: No email address given for Jukka-Pekka Makela. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

Re: draft-ietf-appsawg-json-pointer-07 - array index for end ofarray

2012-12-17 Thread Bill McQuillan
a bunch of running code out there, but this (and perhaps teasing apart the add and insert concepts into separate verbs) seems worth the bother. Barry, as participant -- Mark Nottingham http://www.mnot.net/ -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

Re: Gen-ART LC review of draft-leiba-5322upd-from-group-06

2012-10-18 Thread Bill McQuillan
wondered about that limitation for at least 15 years. I have come up with possible explanations but without a shred of evidence from the RFCs. snip -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

Re: RFC 2119 terms, ALL CAPS vs lower case

2012-05-20 Thread Bill McQuillan
of the use of these words in lowercase that seem NOT be used in a normative way. If anything I would evaluate the evidence to indicate that the distinction of case *was intended* to be meaningful. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

Re: 2119bis

2011-08-30 Thread Bill McQuillan
on MUST and SHOULD for only necessary protocol features is sometimes forgotten. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IESG voting procedures

2011-08-14 Thread Bill McQuillan
like if the status is renamed: Disagree-But-Overruled the annoyance becomes much smaller. (Just my 2 cents) -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: I-D Working groups and mailing list

2011-08-04 Thread Bill McQuillan
in the ID-Announce message. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: I-D Action:draft-housley-two-maturity-levels-04.txt

2011-03-15 Thread Bill McQuillan
, there should probably be an obvious gap in the number range (going to 5 digit or 6 digit numbers). -1 (simple sequentially increasing RFC numbers for all items is fine) -Martin -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf

Re: I-D Action:draft-yevstifeyev-abnf-separated-lists-01.txt

2010-12-06 Thread Bill McQuillan
usage. E.g.: 5^(*FWS , *FWS)10 abc - Typo: 2.1 Examples, fourth example should be: ^(-)element -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: motivations (was: Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels-00)

2010-06-27 Thread Bill McQuillan
reasonable to describe these editing cycles I am not sure that Full quite captures the goal of this process. For what it's worth. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

websocketprotocol or the demise of the draft-100 experiment

2010-05-24 Thread Bill McQuillan
scripts. Sadly, now we may never know. ;-) -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Towards consensus on document format

2010-03-16 Thread Bill McQuillan
. Not so much 1000 years as 40 years! -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: draft-jabley-sink-arpa, was Last Call: draft-jabley-reverse-servers ...

2010-01-11 Thread Bill McQuillan
to be intended to allow for recursive lookup and a proper NXDOMAIN to be returned as normal. I think that it is specifically intended NOT be treated specially by resolvers. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https

Re: I-D Action:draft-levine-reserved-names-registry-00.txt

2009-12-27 Thread Bill McQuillan
they should be listed at level Top since they are each handled by the SLD .arpa rather than the root. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: I-D Action:draft-davies-dtnrg-uri-find-00.txt

2009-10-09 Thread Bill McQuillan
that the acronym URI is explained (IMHO unnecessarily) but dtn is not. Even reading the draft, I could not determine what dtn means. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: RFC archival format, was: Re: More liberal draft formatting standards required

2009-07-06 Thread Bill McQuillan
text, too? -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: WG Review: Yet Another Mail (yam)

2009-05-12 Thread Bill McQuillan
from consideration without any chance of some engineering judgement (or even horse-trading) to get the implementations to become interoperable and to resolve the ambiguity. OTOH, maybe that WAS the intent of the charter. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com

Re: [taugh.com-standards] Re: Review of draft-ietf-dkim-ssp-08

2009-01-04 Thread Bill McQuillan
that brought about that change. :-) Anyway, this tangent has probably run it's course, so I'll drop it on this list. -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: [taugh.com-standards] Re: Review of draft-ietf-dkim-ssp-08

2009-01-03 Thread Bill McQuillan
could be sent *to* a group but not *from* one! -- Bill McQuillan mcqui...@pobox.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

draft-rfc-image-files-00.txt

2008-08-22 Thread Bill McQuillan
and some other text changes. I also hope that some guidelines for standard ways to reference a particular figure from the ASCII text will be developed. -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org

Re: Be aware when traveling to the USA.

2008-08-02 Thread Bill McQuillan
to the internet as savior! -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

draft-mayrhofer-geopriv-geo-uri-00

2008-05-21 Thread Bill McQuillan
case, should the longitude always be zero or can it be anything between -180.0 and 180.0? Section 9.2. Location Privcay Typo: .Privacy -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IETF mailing list IETF@ietf.org https

Re: Proposed IESG Statement Regarding RFC Errata for IETF Sream RFCs

2008-04-17 Thread Bill McQuillan
update process. -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IETF mailing list IETF@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Comment on draft-santoni-timestampeddata-02

2008-02-08 Thread Bill McQuillan
of its local filesystem and its intended usage before using some or all of the name to store the data. -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IETF solution for pairing cellular hosts

2007-09-26 Thread Bill McQuillan
the identity of the querier based onwhat? And how would any one of the targets determine that she was the intended victim? -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

RFC Announcement Format

2007-07-25 Thread Bill McQuillan
I am curious why all of the RFC Publication announcements on the IETF-Announce list since 2007 Jun 20 have been double-spaced throughout, except for the footer apparently added by the list software. -- Bill McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf

Comment on draft-wilde-text-fragment-06.txt

2007-02-20 Thread Bill McQuillan
than just length, md5 and charset. -- Bill McQuillan ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf