Spencer Dawkins wrote:
The IETF is pretty clear that there are different kinds of RFCs,
We even produced an RFC about it:
Not All RFCs are Standards
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1796.txt
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For the content that overlaps in RFC5322 and RFC5321, which one is
authoritative?
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At 20:21 01-03-2009, Dave CROCKER wrote:
As this draft is being considered as a Proposed Standard, will it be
authoritative instead of RFC 5821/5322?
This presumes that there are different
Dave Cridland wrote:
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For the content that overlaps in RFC5322 and RFC5321, which one is
authoritative?
Whichever is cited by the document referencing the content, of course.
That sounds pretty unstable, since it produces context-dependent
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Brian E Carpenter wrote:
Dave,
On 2009-03-02 07:17, Dave CROCKER wrote:
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What is particularly interesting to me, about this line of comment, is
not whether the relevant IETF-based technologies are superior or whether
Can you point me to the IETF WG(s) that are considering identity
be productive.
Brian E Carpenter wrote:
people I knew
who are experts in the identity management area never thought that
the IETF was relevant except as a source of atomic components.
A significant -- and probably insightful -- assessment of the IETF...
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of advising the community about
security holes in email, more is definitely better. So I'd rather see this
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almost six months ago. They also contain some slight
adjustments to terminology and this document should be carefully
checked to be sure its terminology is still consistent with them.
regards,
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What is the superior reference you suggest be used?
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different guise, at a minimum under an entirely independent thread?
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This is the same confusion of venues as cited above.
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To paraphrase Hamlet:
sure hope we have a different ending...
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At 06:55 04-02-2009, Dave CROCKER wrote:
Macroeconomic analysis -- especially predictions about the directions
an economic process will develop towards -- is a poorly understood
topic of expertise, even among experts... as we are unfortunately
seeing demonstrated in the global
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The reality of VBR is that it is almost entirely subject to social forces.
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SM wrote:
At 11:40 01-02-2009, Dave CROCKER wrote:
1. Macroeconomic effect from email filtering: Monopolistic
pressures
There wasn't any comments on the Last-Call about the implications to
individual or small companies, particularly ones in small emerging
market countries. It's
is expected to be by all major developers of email
sending and receiving software. It is equally expected that it will be deployed
by 100% of the community providing professional email operations, both on the
sending and the receiving sides.
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from people who are, in actual fact, acting as
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be solely for the purpose of acknowledging the IPR policy.
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you note had ended here.
There is no benefit in responding to material that is outside the scope of this
effort, is not new and has no support.
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the
problem. Even assuming that the label is formally correct, it's clear that
there is nothing brief about the transition nor minimal about the impact.
Like most infrastructure changes, transition is a strategic, long-term
concern.
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, remove the new
requirement and we no longer have a crisis. We have an issue to pursue -- the
same one that prompted the new requirement -- but no crisis.
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explore this enhancement...
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to use a feature for that long makes a strong case for deprecating it.
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Sanm,
I believe it has already been observed by others that this is not a reasonable
scenario.
However your response does provide a good example of just how badly the latest
model is broken.
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Sam Hartman wrote:
Dave == Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net writes:
Dave Joel M. Halpern
.
To repeat: The idea that anyone would think it viable to have a potentially
small -bis effort need to rewrite potentially large portions of the original
text demonstrates just how stuck in the mire we are, with no clue how to get out.
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Joel M. Halpern wrote:
Yes, having to get rights from folks is a pain.
When the person is not longer available, the effect is more than discomfort.
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work for a
successful company is used to, either. Especially when the effort was by folks
working outside of their area of expertise.
Whatever it is that produced the current situation, we should try to avoid
repeating it.
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working outside of their area of expertise.
Whatever it is that produced the current situation, we should try to avoid
repeating it.
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it dates as far back as when we wrote that doc. But my
real point is that it doesn't matter, in terms of what I, as an IETF
participant, thought was the situation.
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Brian E Carpenter wrote:
On 2008-12-18 11:32, Dave CROCKER wrote:
My assumption was that the IETF owned the work. Pure and simple.
False. You never implicitly transferred ownership.
Yes I did. As I say, that was the culture.
Scott didn't have to come to Erik or me and ask permission
adding another layer of 'fix' to what was
supposed, itself, to be an incremental fix. The odds that we will get that
additional layer wrong are demonstrably high.
We should, instead, re-invoke the previous rules, until we figure out how to
make the correct changes.
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Theodore Tso wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 11:23:10AM -0800, Dave CROCKER wrote:
Perhaps you can clarify the purpose of your note. How should it be
incorporated into the IETF's deliberations?
The point I was trying to make is that there seems to be an inherent
assumption by some people
for such a global conclusion about a
mechanism that is implemented and relied on by virtually every
professionally-run email receiving service on the planet.
Thanks.
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Environmental pressures are ignored only at one's serious risk.
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architecture does not allow for this,
I think you are confusing architecture with implementation.
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because the IPv6 path is being locally redirected.
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that follows through with making actual DNS
operation -- as opposed to attack or defense of the protocol -- provide the
needed level of *end-to-end* reliability.
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transient,
within-session naming, for merging data coming in from alternate paths, versus
global, persistent naming, for initial rendez vous.
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Noel Chiappa wrote:
What aspects of DNS semantics makes them inappropriate for this function?
And therein lies what seems to be the challenge in most id/locator discussions:
careful specification of the required characteristics for the ID.
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for implementing, deploying and using, to compare against?
It's always appealing and trivially easy to take an existing infrastructure and
find fault with it when comparing to something no more concrete than an idea.
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for the an organization's online web presence.
That sort of description of the name is quite different from the mechanical and
narrow simplicity of a host name or a synonym for a *set of* IP Addresses that
might refer to a single machine or to multiple.
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reality and necessary
enhancements?
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of the mobile
ones, such as WM7, Android, ...?
A quick google for windows dnssec produces no useful points high in the
sequence.
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to maximize the ability of
people to attend IETF meetings, by looking for venues where visa processing is
the least problematic.
That does not mean no visas or anything else simplistic, except that border
controls do not impose undue and unpredictable barriers.
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IETF to select ones that put some effort into being friendly about participation
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is problematic.
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 08:18:01AM -0800, Dave CROCKER wrote:
The difficulty is that the current line of argument is that because some
DNSBLs are operated badly, DNSBLs are bad.
I think that's not quite fair. My impression is that there is more
than one line
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Eliot is asking and to post responses to them.
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those who will use the output.
I suspect that the closer your responses are to text that should be in a
charter, the more helpful it will be for justifying a working group.
Thanks.
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negative -- ought to mitigate against centralization.
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experience. The last funny case is inside France Telecom
(French largest ISP) where one mail server refused another one because
it was blacklisted :-)
That's a problem with administration and operation, not with specification of
the format.
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the real and concrete submission of a specification that documents
existing practice and, so far, a solid demonstration of support for it.
So what is the purpose of encouraging individuals to lodge open-ended
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that justified it.
Like you, I would much rather have strategic changes pursued seriously and
adopted constructively, but that wasn't your original question and I didn't
intend to raise it.
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is subject to
some change. So that's when broader public exposure starts.
I'd rather argue for as soon as the working group approves it, particularly
for going from Draft to Full, but I can't think of logic that makes it compelling.
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about what names/identifiers should be
used in examples.. especially in normal, new document, cases.
+10
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draft.
By the way, have I apologized for failing to post the diffs?
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Magnus Westerlund wrote:
Dave CROCKER skrev:
However, I am also quite concerned
that we in the IETF are not receiving reports about any problems we are
creating.
If we are not receiving any reports, then any assertion that there is a problem
is a theoretical exercise
requirements for documentation and publication.
So...
Fewer rules. More concepts and rationale.
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that an analysis like this will a) not require fine-grained
rules to be documented, and b) will stand up against stray complaints.
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rather than having them die the death of a thousand claimed imperfections.
If the community truly wants changes, there will be changes.
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should make the required changes, before the
document
is passed to the RFC Editor. Give the RFC Editor a completely clean version.
If it takes months, then that is a measure of the working group's motivation to
get the document published...
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-making has much more opportunity to consider
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8. Mindguards — self-appointed members who shield the group from dissenting
information.
Would that email discussion were enough to guard against these weaknesses.
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for many reasons,
including confirming what was historically relied on, having available
information if a working group returns to an item, and other issues.
Adding annotations, and organizing information for simplicity and
clarity are fine. Removing information is not fine.
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its own set of formal requirements on RFC content. This entire discussion is
about something that is not mandated anywhere else. No other BCP, RFC, or RFC
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RFC 3979 says what is to be in an RFC, not what isn't. The Checklist says
what isn't.
The proble we saw in the IESG (when we started ID_Checklist) was that we saw
A LOT OF I-Ds that requested
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RFC 3979 says what is to be in an RFC, not what isn't. The Checklist says
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The proble we saw in the IESG (when we started ID_Checklist) was that we saw
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says what
isn't.
And so on.
Pls point out all the issues/concerns you have (if you want a personal email
I did that: Each and every assertion that says or implies anything more than
it can be helpful to do this needs to provide a narrow citation for its basis.
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and also from that section:
Specific IPR (e.g., patent claims terms) must not be in an RFC
The must is interesting. What BCP documents this (entirely reasonable, IMO)
requirement?
And so on.
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Instant availability. No last-minute burden on IETF management or staff.
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Russ Housley wrote:
Now that we have the tool, it is a reasonable time to see if we still
need this cut-off rule. I have put the topic on the agenda for the IESG
discussions in Dublin.
I see this an opportunity for evolution and incremental improvement.
Cool! Thanks.
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