[Standards] Re: Feedback requested: SVCB for XMPP

2024-02-13 Thread Stephen Paul Weber
This essentially re-introduces the major security flaw that was addressed in XEP-0156 by removing the TXT record, just with a warning. Isn't this security flaw inherent to all possible discovery mechanisms for browser-based connection with domain delegation? Unless you can somehow trust the

[Standards] Re: Feedback requested: SVCB for XMPP

2024-02-13 Thread Travis Burtrum
Hi Dave! I've only briefly reviewed this so far, so please forgive if I've missed things, but I have some early comments: Major blocker I'm not sure can be addressed: 1. This essentially re-introduces the major security flaw that was addressed in XEP-0156 by removing the TXT record, just

[Standards] Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: Host Meta 2 - One Method To Rule Them All

2024-02-13 Thread Travis Burtrum
Hi Dave! On 12/27/23 04:12, Dave Cridland wrote: I dislike this XEP intensely. But... I think it's probably the most pragmatic solution that fits the existing standards space. Honestly... Nice summary of my opinion too. :) We need things, sadly we don't live in an ideal world, and this

[Standards] Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: Host Meta 2 - One Method To Rule Them All

2024-02-13 Thread Travis Burtrum
Hi Fannys! On 12/16/23 04:06, Fannys wrote: As I said in the @xsf room the problem with this XEP is that the author is convinced that this is the one answer to everything and assumes a *lot* of stuff to get there. And besides the title obviously that is obvious in a few other places. To try

[Standards] Re: Proposed XMPP Extension: Host Meta 2 - One Method To Rule Them All

2024-02-13 Thread Travis Burtrum
Apologies for the delay on this, but I finally have an update: On 12/15/23 23:00, Travis Burtrum wrote: Lastly I was asked to contact to XEP-0156 authors to see how they'd feel about this updating '156 instead of being it's own XEP I emailed stpeter directly and he responded promptly, thanks

[Standards] Feedback requested: SVCB for XMPP

2024-02-13 Thread Dave Cridland
Hi all, Attached is an *unsubmitted* Internet Draft covering SVCB usage for XMPP. Assuming attachments work on this list! Feedback welcome, I intend to submit this one shortly to the IETF. Dave. draft-cridland-dnsop-svcb-xmpp.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document