Re: [ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1108

2014-05-21 Thread Christian Huitema
>> This was then. By now, IP options are very rarely used. The RFC >> should probably be reclassified as historic. > > RFC 1108 is already classified as Historic. Oops. That's what I get for trying the lottery. The UI just provides the RFC text, which in the case of 1108 does not present its stat

Re: [ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1108

2014-05-21 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Christian, At 21:10 21-05-2014, Christian Huitema wrote: This was then. By now, IP options are very rarely used. The RFC should probably be reclassified as historic. RFC 1108 is already classified as Historic. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ ietf-pri

Re: [ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1108

2014-05-21 Thread Christian Huitema
That was my attempt at using the random lottery. I like using the issue page better for input. Also, I prefer reading the html version of the RFC from the IETF tools page. Maybe the lottery should just give you a suggestion of an RFC number… From: ietf-privacy [mailto:ietf-privacy-boun...@ietf.

[ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1108

2014-05-21 Thread Christian Huitema
This RFC defines an IP header option for "security options." The options enable hosts to mark their traffic as belonging to a particular security level. Presumably, secure routers will ensure that traffic marked with a specific security option is contained within a network that meets the correspond

Re: [ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1614

2014-05-21 Thread Stephen Farrell
Thank you! You win a beer for being the first! Cheers, S. On 21/05/14 18:33, Elwyn Davies wrote: > [A quick trial of the random RFC tool.] > > An interesting historical snapshot of the early days of hypertext > systems before WWW/HTML/HTTP had come to dominate everything and how > they might be

[ietf-privacy] PPM Review of RFC 1614

2014-05-21 Thread Elwyn Davies
[A quick trial of the random RFC tool.] An interesting historical snapshot of the early days of hypertext systems before WWW/HTML/HTTP had come to dominate everything and how they might be relevant to academic users. It even predates Internet Explorer! Mainly interesting for its lack of interest

Re: [ietf-privacy] old RFC reviews - please try this...

2014-05-21 Thread Christian Huitema
>> So, is there a quick rubric for RFCs to review that might be >> particularly useful? E.g., should we focus on more recent ones? > > :-) > > Not necessarily recent, but essential, like TCP and DNS. My preference: go to the RFC index and check for RFC that are on the standard track (status set t

Re: [ietf-privacy] old RFC reviews - please try this...

2014-05-21 Thread Scott Brim
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote: > Since the first year I remember there being things called "years" was > 1982, I'm thinking that a review of this might not be that useful, no? > > So, is there a quick rubric for RFCs to review that might be > particularly useful? E.g.

Re: [ietf-privacy] old RFC reviews - please try this...

2014-05-21 Thread Stephen Farrell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hiya, On 21/05/14 16:32, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote: > One practical question: My first draw was RFC 963 "SOME PROBLEMS > WITH THE SPECIFICATION OF THE MILITARY STANDARD INTERNET PROTOCOL" > from 1985. > > Since the first year I remember there being

Re: [ietf-privacy] old RFC reviews - please try this...

2014-05-21 Thread Joseph Lorenzo Hall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 For the record, this is seriously awesome and kind of fun... Stephen may be on the way to "gamify" RFC privacy/PPM reviews. ::) One practical question: My first draw was RFC 963 "SOME PROBLEMS WITH THE SPECIFICATION OF THE MILITARY STANDARD INTERNET

Re: [ietf-privacy] Checking an old protocol, RTSP

2014-05-21 Thread Magnus Westerlund
Hi, Scott Brim invoked me as the author of RTSP 2.0. So I hope can shed some light on the below questions. > > > On 21/05/14 07:27, Christian Huitema wrote: >> I am currently taking a look at RFC 2326: Real Time Streaming Protocol. The >> design of RTSP/1.0 is pretty close to that of HTTP/1.0,

Re: [ietf-privacy] Checking an old protocol, RTSP

2014-05-21 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 21/05/14 07:27, Christian Huitema wrote: > I am currently taking a look at RFC 2326: Real Time Streaming Protocol. The > design of RTSP/1.0 is pretty close to that of HTTP/1.0, with very similar > security and privacy considerations, but RTSP did not evolve as quickly as > HTTP. In particular,

Re: [ietf-privacy] Checking an old protocol, RTSP

2014-05-21 Thread Martin Stiemerling
Hi Christian, Am 21.05.2014 um 08:27 schrieb Christian Huitema : > I am currently taking a look at RFC 2326: Real Time Streaming Protocol. The > design of RTSP/1.0 is pretty close to that of HTTP/1.0, with very similar > security and privacy considerations, but RTSP did not evolve as quickly a