On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 8:11 AM, Ondřej Surý <ond...@isc.org> wrote:
> Heya, > > this is a first attempt to start reducing the load on DNS Implementors and > actually remove the stuff from DNS that’s not used and not needed anymore. > > There’s github for the draft: https://github.com/oerdnj/draft-sury-dnsop- > deprecate-obsolete-resource-records > > Ondrej > -- > Ondřej Surý > ond...@isc.org > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *internet-dra...@ietf.org > *Subject: **New Version Notification for > draft-sury-deprecate-obsolete-resource-records-00.txt* > *Date: *23 March 2018 at 12:09:19 GMT > *To: *"Ondrej Sury" <ond...@isc.org> > > > A new version of I-D, draft-sury-deprecate-obsolete- > resource-records-00.txt > has been successfully submitted by Ondrej Sury and posted to the > IETF repository. > > Name: draft-sury-deprecate-obsolete-resource-records > Revision: 00 > Title: Deprecating obsolete DNS Resource Records > Document date: 2018-03-22 > Group: Individual Submission > Pages: 4 > URL: https://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft- > sury-deprecate-obsolete-resource-records-00.txt > Status: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-sury- > deprecate-obsolete-resource-records/ > Htmlized: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sury-deprecate- > obsolete-resource-records-00 > Htmlized: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-sury- > deprecate-obsolete-resource-records > > > Abstract: > This document deprecates Resource Records that are neither being used > for anything meanigful nor already made obsolete by other RFCs. This > document updates [RFC1035]. > > I don't mind deprecating unused types. But I don't understand how an unused type can affect compression. I can only imagine it having an effect if the type actually exists in a packet, which means that it is 'in use'. Do you mean 'types that have DNS records, and hosts query for those records, but we think they are not really used' ? -- Bob Harold
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