Re: Guidance needed on well known ports

2006-03-19 Thread Joe Touch
Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: The whole idea of fixed ports is broken. ... The Internet has a signalling layer, the DNS. Applications should use it. The SRV record provides an infinitely extensible mechanism for advertising ports. And with what port would I reach this magical DNS that would

Re: RFC Publication - Patent-Free Declarations ... -- Market of Protocols -- Free Protocols Foundation

2006-03-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 07:14:52 -0800, Dave Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Dave Mohsen BANAN wrote: we propose... Dave Besides yourself, who is the we? Among others, Richard M. Stallman has served as a director of the Free Protocols Foundation (FPF) and has reviewed and endorsed various

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 04:56:57 +0100, Harald Alvestrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Harald Mohsen BANAN wrote: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO) Harald The IESG pointed some of the issues out to the RFC Editor, who handled Harald the

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 04:56:57 +0100, Harald Alvestrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 21:10:10 -0800, Dave Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Harald What's the point of reposting this message now? Dave Seems like there ought to be a statute of limitations. In response to both

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Cridland
On Sun Mar 19 09:46:30 2006, Mohsen BANAN wrote: For example, the negative IESG note in the original HTTP specs and the success of HTTP demonstrated IESG's attitude and its eventual relevance. For the crowd watching who were curious, but not curious enough to bother looking, RFC1945

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Keith Moore
Harald The IESG pointed some of the issues out to the RFC Editor, who handled Harald the communication with the author; that was the procedure at that time. Harald Nevertheless, the RFC Editor felt that the document was worthy of Harald publication, and published anyway. As the written

great 1972 documentary video on the Arpanet

2006-03-19 Thread john.loughney
Found this link via Boing Boing. I think it is very appropriate, considering the 20th aniversary of the IETF. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-742634319032463 John ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org

Re: I-D ACTION:draft-alvestrand-ipod-00.txt

2006-03-19 Thread Pekka Savola
Hi, I also like this suggestion. Not much to add, I agree with Frank's comments. The third paragraph of section 2.2 seems to have missing something around the last sentence.. On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Frank Ellermann wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Title : IETF Process and

Re: Unofficial Meeting of Scalable Small Group Multicast(SSGM) for IRTF

2006-03-19 Thread Yuji Imai
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Re: Appeal of AD Decision to uphold Atompub ban

2006-03-19 Thread Sam Hartman
Robert, Scott and Paul, is there any chance you could sit down and try to work this out? I read Robert's two messages to the working group list and I do find them fairly hard to follow. They don't explain why he's angry at a specific organization or what the supposed process failure is. If he

Re: Appeal of AD Decision to uphold Atompub ban

2006-03-19 Thread Robert Sayre
On 3/19/06, Sam Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there any chance you could sit down and try to work this out? No, the WG is out of control. That's easy to observe, no matter where one places the blame. If he had explicitly explained that there were conformance tests that were not

RE: STRAW PROPOSAL RFC Editor charter

2006-03-19 Thread Tony Hain
Harald Alvestrand wrote: Ran, RJ Atkinson wrote: There was an understanding then that the RFC Editor's role extends far beyond just publishing IETF-sponsored documents. I am concerned that this is not being acknowledged now. I would feel a lot better if there were more public

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Pyda Srisuresh
I too agree with Mohsen's comments, overall. What Mohsen points out as true eight years ago continues to be true even now. Not a lot changed, IMHO. I believe, it had gotten worse. IESG continues to wield enormous influence over the independent submissions sent to the RFC editor. The RFC editor

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 09:42:50 -0800 (PST), Pyda Srisuresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too agree with Mohsen's comments, overall. What Mohsen points out as true eight years ago continues to be true even now. Not a lot changed, IMHO. I believe, it had gotten worse. IESG continues to wield enormous

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Pyda Srisuresh
Right, that is the foced outcome of the current practice. Without an independent channel, people find other avenues outside the IETF to get their work done. regards, suresh --- Steven M. Bellovin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 09:42:50 -0800 (PST), Pyda Srisuresh [EMAIL

jabber

2006-03-19 Thread Michael Richardson
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Re: jabber

2006-03-19 Thread Lucy E. Lynch
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Michael Richardson wrote: --[PinePGP]--[begin]-- Has jabber moved from ietf.xmpp.org? yes - see: http://www.ietf.org/meetings/text_conf.html rooms.jabber.ietf.org -- ] ON HUMILITY: to err is human. To moo, bovine.

Re: Appeal of AD Decision to uphold Atompub ban

2006-03-19 Thread Robert Sayre
On 3/19/06, Paul Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a long-standing effort outside the WG that includes conformance tests. Their first inclusion of conformance tests for the current draft had many errors, as Rob pointed out. The errors were extensive to indicate that either the editor

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 10:17:13 -0800 (PST), Pyda Srisuresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, that is the foced outcome of the current practice. Without an independent channel, people find other avenues outside the IETF to get their work done. More precisely, to publish their work. My question

Re: STRAW PROPOSAL RFC Editor charter

2006-03-19 Thread Jari Arkko
Hi Tony, The point is that the past IESG practice which has driven out those who would submit individual submissions, resulting in the current ratios, MUST NOT become the guide for what SHOULD happen going forward. Actually, RFC 3932 already makes it quite clear what the role of the IETF and the

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 11:23:45 +, Dave Cridland [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Dave On Sun Mar 19 09:46:30 2006, Mohsen BANAN wrote: For example, the negative IESG note in the original HTTP specs and the success of HTTP demonstrated IESG's attitude and its eventual relevance. Dave

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Harald Alvestrand
Dave RFC2068, HTTP/1.1, was published a little over half a year later, Dave which would appear to be relatively soon. The primary author of Informational RFC1945 with the negative IESG note is Tim Berners-Lee. He then pulled out of the IETF/IESG and formed W3C. Why do you think that

Forced move - IETF 65 NOC

2006-03-19 Thread Lucy E. Lynch
All - Due to major flooding in NOC (yes, that's right, IN the NOC) we will be taking a short outage in order to move to higher (dryer) ground. The network will be down while we move shop. Our dns/dhcp will be coming down at 2:45 and will be down at least half an hour. If you have a lease, you

veni vidi exi

2006-03-19 Thread Eduardo Mendez
Dear Mr. Chair, I never hidden I am involved in cultural policy. Actually, I represent a group of specialised colleagues. >From EU Governments, EU Parliament, and International Organisations. We came here after reading a suggestion of Mr. Morfin. We wanted to know about this IETF he talked about.

RE: Guidance needed on well known ports

2006-03-19 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
From: Joe Touch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] And with what port would I reach this magical DNS that would provide the SRV record for the DNS itself? You use fixed ports for the bootstrap process and only for the bootstrap process. Fixed ports do not work behind NAT. Anyone who wants to

Re: Guidance needed on well known ports

2006-03-19 Thread Ned Freed
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 09:38 -0800, Eliot Lear wrote: This therefore leads to two questions for the community: 1. Are well known ports archaic? If so, can we request that the IANA do away with the distinction? 2. If they are not archaic, under what circumstances should they

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN
Keith, You have totally confused ESRO with EMSD. RFC-2188 is different from RFC-2524. 1) RFC-2188 (ESRO) As far as I know the RFC-2188 complaint had nothing to do with you. Everything is fully documented. We are talking about historic facts, not opinions. IESG did not object to

Re: veni vidi exi

2006-03-19 Thread Harald Alvestrand
Eduardo, I'll take the word of anyone Eduardo Mendez wrote: Dear Mr. Chair, I never hidden I am involved in cultural policy. Actually, I represent a group of specialised colleagues. From EU Governments, EU Parliament, and International Organisations. Name them, if you can. If they exist, they

Noc 65 move

2006-03-19 Thread Lucy E. Lynch
done - we should be back in business! -- Lucy E. Lynch Academic User Services Computing CenterUniversity of Oregon llynch @darkwing.uoregon.edu (541) 346-1774 ___ Ietf mailing list

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Dave Crocker wrote: This was eight years ago. The IESG that the complaint was made against was: Seems like there ought to be a statute of limitations. In the IETF process, that's two months. I presume that anybody who found the RFC 3932 (BCP 92) procedures unsatisfactory would have

Re: veni vidi exi

2006-03-19 Thread Peter Dambier
Harald Alvestrand wrote: Eduardo, if there is one person I know who is willing to say that he knows who you are, and that you are a different person from Jefsey Morfin, I'll stop thinking you're a Jefsey sock puppet. What difference does it make? King Harald from Norway, no other member of

Re: Guidance needed on well known ports

2006-03-19 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Regardless of what the community consensus is on: 1. Are well known ports archaic? I want to comment that on this: If so, can we request that the IANA do away with the distinction? The IETF decides, and the IANA will then be responsible for implementing the decision. Brian

Re: veni vidi exi

2006-03-19 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
Dear all, Before this heats up too much, could all you, please, relax your tone and avoid what it can be considered personal attacks. Thanks in advance for your diligence. IETF Sergeant-at-arms De: Peter Dambier [EMAIL PROTECTED] OrganizaciĆ³n: Peter and Karin Dambier Responder a: [EMAIL

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Keith Moore
You have totally confused ESRO with EMSD. RFC-2188 is different from RFC-2524. I stand corrected. Tony gets it: Tony The point is that the past IESG practice which has driven out those who Tony would submit individual submissions, resulting in the current ratios, MUST Tony NOT

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Dave Cridland
On Sun Mar 19 20:59:46 2006, Mohsen BANAN wrote: The only part of the IESG note that can be considered to have any aspect of legitimacy is: I say again, I examined RFC2524 is some detail, both because it was prior art in an area that was under heavy discussion at the time in Lemonade,

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread william(at)elan.net
I will however caution against the assumption that IESG is inherently overbearing and a separate review function is inherently more reasonable. No matter who does the review there will always be the potential for capriciousness on the part of the reviewer. It seems to me that while many

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Dave Cridland wrote: If they were popular projects pulling useful input away from the IETF and Lemonade respectively, I'd classify that as harm. Why? Harm to who and in what way? -- William Leibzon Elan Networks [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Keith Moore
I will however caution against the assumption that IESG is inherently overbearing and a separate review function is inherently more reasonable. No matter who does the review there will always be the potential for capriciousness on the part of the reviewer. It seems to me that while

IETF65 Network Status

2006-03-19 Thread Bob Hinden
The IETF65 network is deployed and operational. We are supporting IPv4 and IPv6. There is wireless running throughout the hotel (ssid is ietf65). The wireless supports IEEE 802.11a and 802.11b. You can find detailed information about the network on the IETF 65 website:

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Keith Moore wrote: I will however caution against the assumption that IESG is inherently overbearing and a separate review function is inherently more reasonable. No matter who does the review there will always be the potential for capriciousness on the part of the

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread Keith Moore
It's not at all clear to me that we can afford the resources to give the privilege of appeal to mere individuals. Excuse me? What do you think IETF is or do you really prefer to see it officially turn into IVTF? IETF is, or should be, an engineering organization. Not a vanity press. IETF

Re: Complaints Against The IESG and The RFC-Editor About Publication of RFC-2188 (ESRO)

2006-03-19 Thread JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
At 02:44 20/03/2006, Keith Moore wrote: It's not at all clear to me that we can afford the resources to give the privilege of appeal to mere individuals. Excuse me? What do you think IETF is or do you really prefer to see it officially turn into IVTF? IETF is, or should be, an engineering

Re: Guidance needed on well known ports

2006-03-19 Thread Joe Touch
Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: From: Joe Touch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] And with what port would I reach this magical DNS that would provide the SRV record for the DNS itself? You use fixed ports for the bootstrap process and only for the bootstrap process. Which means that the DNS

Protocol Action: 'A One-way Active Measurement Protocol (OWAMP)' to Proposed Standard

2006-03-19 Thread The IESG
The IESG has approved the following document: - 'A One-way Active Measurement Protocol (OWAMP) ' draft-ietf-ippm-owdp-16.txt as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the IP Performance Metrics Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Allison Mankin and Jon Peterson. A URL