Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-17 Thread Stig Venaas
Rémi Després wrote: Christian Vogt - le (m/j/a) 12/4/08 10:26 AM: In any case, your comment is useful input, as it shows that calling the proposed stack architecture in [1] hostname-oriented may be wrong. Calling it service-name-oriented -- or simply name-oriented -- may be more

Re: http://www.ietf.org/maillist.html contains old NOTE WELL text

2008-12-17 Thread Ray Pelletier
On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: Webmaster, Julian noticed that this page contains the old NOTE WELL text. According to: http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf-announce/current/msg05509.html The new NOTE WELL text have been updated. It will be updated today. Ray

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-17 Thread Keith Moore
Ken Raeburn wrote: On Dec 17, 2008, at 11:01, Keith Moore wrote: One could possibly extend getaddrinfo() or make something a bit similar. getaddrinfo() is perhaps already becoming too complex though. A neat thing with extending getaddrinfo() could be to make existing code use SRV without

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
Sam Hartman wrote: Dave == Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Joel M. Halpern wrote: Yes, having to get rights from folks is a pain. Dave When the person is not longer available, the effect is more Dave than discomfort. Strictly speaking, that's not

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Tuesday, 16 December, 2008 22:08 -0500 Joel M. Halpern j...@joelhalpern.com wrote: I have a very different view of this situation, and disagree wstrongly with John's recommended fix (or the equivalent fix of completely rolling back 5378 and 5377.) First and foremost, it should be kept

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
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. d/ Sam Hartman wrote: Dave == Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Joel M. Halpern

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 12:31 -0500 Sam Hartman hartmans-i...@mit.edu wrote: Dave == Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Joel M. Halpern wrote: Yes, having to get rights from folks is a pain. Dave When the person is not longer available, the effect is

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
John C Klensin wrote: I agree that there were perceived problems that needed to be fixed. I think you have given a good summary of most of them. It is exactly for that reason that I did not propose rolling back 5378 (or 5377). Unfortunately, we do not get to pick and choose the parts of

Re: http://www.ietf.org/maillist.html contains old NOTE WELL text

2008-12-17 Thread Julian Reschke
Ray Pelletier wrote: ... It will be updated today. Ray ... Indeed. At this point, I think, people on IETF mailing lists need to be informed about the IPR change as well. I don't believe everybody is following this discussion. BR, Julian ___

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-17 Thread Scott Brim
Mark Seery allegedly wrote on 11/30/08 10:38 AM: Some questions have also risen WRT identity: http://www.potaroo.net/presentations/2006-11-30-whoareyou.pdf Is identity a network level thing or an application level thing? Whatever. All of the above. There are many possible ways to use

Re: RFC5378 alternate procedure

2008-12-17 Thread Julian Reschke
Simon Josefsson wrote: ... The NOTE WELL refers to BCP 78 so it is has already been extended to cover the new expanded rights, hasn't it? ... As of today, http://www.ietf.org/maillist.html states: All IETF Contributions are subject to the rules of RFC 3978 (updated by RFC 4748) and RFC

5378: A worked example

2008-12-17 Thread Eric Rescorla
Having recently completed TLS 1.2 (RFC 5246), I thought it would be worth going through the thought experiment of what it would be like to submit it under the RFC 5378 terms. As I understand the general consensus, if I were to submit RFC 5246bis, I would need to get approval under the new terms

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-17 Thread Ken Raeburn
On Dec 17, 2008, at 11:01, Keith Moore wrote: One could possibly extend getaddrinfo() or make something a bit similar. getaddrinfo() is perhaps already becoming too complex though. A neat thing with extending getaddrinfo() could be to make existing code use SRV without changes. Not exactly

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Sam Hartman
Dave == Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net writes: Dave Joel M. Halpern wrote: Yes, having to get rights from folks is a pain. Dave When the person is not longer available, the effect is more Dave than discomfort. Strictly speaking, that's not actually true. We're talking about

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-17 Thread Keith Moore
Stig Venaas wrote: I would have liked some standard API for looking up SRV records. It's hard to use SRV in portable applications. In general there is a need for a standard, general purpose API for DNS queries - one that lets you query for arbitrary record types. It also needs to be thread

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Dear John; From your email : On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:16 PM, John C Klensin wrote: (iii) Rewrite the document to remove any copyright dependencies on text whose status is uncertain or for which rights transfers are significantly difficult. This is a dangerous

5378: A Worked Example

2008-12-17 Thread Eric Rescorla
[Resending from an account that should work] Having recently completed TLS 1.2 (RFC 5246), I thought it would be worth going through the thought experiment of what it would be like to submit it under the RFC 5378 terms. As I understand the general consensus, if I were to submit RFC 5246bis, I

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
Marshall, I completely agree. I also don't want to have us start down the path of rewriting text: most of what the IETF produces are technical documents, not works of fiction, and the odds significant rewriting screwing things up are high, perhaps a near-certainty. I also share your dislike for

Re: [tae] The Great Naming Debate (was Re: The internet architecture)

2008-12-17 Thread Melinda Shore
Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: 10.1.2.3 is simply a string litteral that may be used in place of a DNS name. In neither case should the application require knowledge of the IP address itself. In fact you don't want that as at some point in the distant future, 10.1.2.3 is actually going to map to

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Joel M. Halpern
Based on the discussion I have seen, an escape mechanism for old text that really can not be processed otherwise is probably reasonable. However, if we are making an effort to retain the work that was done, my personal take is that the barrier to that escape mechanism has to be high enough that

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
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. d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
John C Klensin wrote: But both your comments and that can't get it right issue just reinforce my view that we either need an escape mechanism for old text or need a model in which the Trust, not the submitters, take responsibility for text Contributed to the IETF under older rules. For the

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Keith Moore
Dave CROCKER wrote: What is change control if not the authority to make changes to the document? exactly. or to use copyright terminology, the right to make derivative works. Keith ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org

Leveraging content and developing voice: new publication(s)?

2008-12-17 Thread Leslie Daigle
Among the things that ISOC focuses on is broadening the audience for credible Internet technical information -- IETF material, eg through the IETF Journal; getting Internet model information injected into global public policy discussions etc. As part of an effort to explore whether there

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
Fred Baker wrote: Silly question. Is this discussion more appropriate to ietf-ipr? Not any more. It was. But the result is what a number of different folk who are serious, long-term IETF contributors consider the current situation to be a basic crisis that prevents working on some

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
John C Klensin wrote: The assumption that you made was ultimately that work done for or within the IETF was available for IETF use. ... The issues that drove 5378 have to do with non-IETF uses of text from these documents. For example, if someone on the other side of the world decided to

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
Fred Baker wrote: Silly question. Is this discussion more appropriate to ietf-ipr? Not any more. It was. But the result is what a number of different folk who are serious, long-term IETF contributors consider the current situation to be a basic crisis that prevents working on some existing

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 13:05 -0800 Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net wrote: John C Klensin wrote: But both your comments and that can't get it right issue just reinforce my view that we either need an escape mechanism for old text or need a model in which the Trust, not the

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
Randy Presuhn wrote: That is: Working groups are part of the IETF and 'authors' of working group documents are acting as when writing IETF documents.agents of the IETF. While I assume the missing word is editors fooey. thanks for catching that. very sorry i didn't. no, I meant to

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Randy Presuhn
Hi - From: Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net To: John C Klensin john-i...@jck.com Cc: IETF discussion list ietf@ietf.org Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 1:05 PM Subject: Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary ... That is: Working groups are part of the IETF and

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 14:32 -0800 Dave CROCKER d...@dcrocker.net wrote: My assumption was not that the work was available for IETF use. My assumption was that the IETF owned the work. Pure and simple. The IETF was free to do whatever the hell if felt like with the work

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Dave, On 2008-12-18 11:32, Dave CROCKER wrote: ... My assumption was not that the work was available for IETF use. Correct. My assumption was that the IETF owned the work. Pure and simple. False. You never implicitly transferred ownership. The IETF was free to do whatever the hell if

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Keith Moore
Dave CROCKER wrote: My assumption was that the IETF owned the work. Pure and simple. The IETF was free to do whatever the hell if felt like with the work and I retained no rights. Use it. Give it to another group. Kill it. Whatever. My understanding was that IETF had a non-exclusive,

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Randy Presuhn
Hi - From: John C Klensin j...@jck.com To: Randy Presuhn randy_pres...@mindspring.com; IETF discussion list ietf@ietf.org Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary ... What gives your WG the ability to function is

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Dave CROCKER
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,

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 15:23 -0800 Randy Presuhn randy_pres...@mindspring.com wrote: Hi - From: John C Klensin j...@jck.com To: Randy Presuhn randy_pres...@mindspring.com; IETF discussion list ietf@ietf.org Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: IPR Questions

RE: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Lawrence Rosen
Dave Crocker wrote: That was the culture. Law often follows culture, since culture creates established practice. I hope you're right. May I ask: Is there anyone on this list who is asserting a current copyright interest in any IETF RFC--on your own behalf or on behalf of your company--that

RE: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread John C Klensin
--On Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 16:56 -0800 Lawrence Rosen lro...@rosenlaw.com wrote: Dave Crocker wrote: That was the culture. Law often follows culture, since culture creates established practice. I hope you're right. May I ask: Is there anyone on this list who is asserting a

RE: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Lawrence Rosen
Reply below. /Larry -Original Message- From: John C Klensin [mailto:john-i...@jck.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 7:02 PM To: lro...@rosenlaw.com; 'IETF discussion list' Subject: RE: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary --On Wednesday, 17

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Keith Moore
Lawrence Rosen wrote: That's the problem around here. People worry to death about IP claims that nobody is willing to actually make. People develop IP policies that solve nonexistent problems (such as the code vs. text debate) and, by doing so, add further confusion, evidenced by this current

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Cullen Jennings
Larry, your email sounded dangerously close to suggesting that it might be ok to break the copyright law because no one would object to it. Is that what you are suggesting? On Dec 17, 2008, at 5:56 PM, Lawrence Rosen wrote: Dave Crocker wrote: That was the culture. Law often follows

Re: IPR Questions Raised by Sam Hartman at the IETF 73 Plenary

2008-12-17 Thread Simon Josefsson
Keith Moore mo...@network-heretics.com writes: Dave CROCKER wrote: My assumption was that the IETF owned the work. Pure and simple. The IETF was free to do whatever the hell if felt like with the work and I retained no rights. Use it. Give it to another group. Kill it. Whatever. My

Protocol Action: 'Measures for making DNS more resilient against forged answers' to Proposed Standard

2008-12-17 Thread The IESG
The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Measures for making DNS more resilient against forged answers ' draft-ietf-dnsext-forgery-resilience-10.txt as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the DNS Extensions Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Mark Townsley

74th IETF - Registration

2008-12-17 Thread IETF Secretariat
74th IETF Meeting San Francisco, CA, USA March 22-27, 2009 Host: Juniper Networks Registration is now open for the 74th IETF Meeting! You can register on line at: http://www.ietf.org/meetings/74/ REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Early-Bird Registration - USD 635.00 If you register and pay for your

Last Call: draft-melnikov-sieve-imapext-metadata (The Sieve mail filtering language - extensions for checking mailbox status and accessing mailbox metadata) to Proposed Standard

2008-12-17 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider the following document: - 'The Sieve mail filtering language - extensions for checking mailbox status and accessing mailbox metadata ' draft-melnikov-sieve-imapext-metadata-08.txt as a Proposed Standard The IESG