my mailbox is not filled with crap from spammers, if that is what you mean. it's not empty either. :) if you want to kill off NSAP-PTR, I'd support that.
/Wm On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Dick Franks <rwfra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 26 March 2018 at 16:42, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote: > >> >> >> Ondřej Surý wrote: >> >>> No, I am claiming that no current Internet standard is using those >>> records and they were already marked as EXPERIMENTAL or OBSOLETE 30 >>> years ago. >>> >> >> the original specification of these RR types is still in effect, >> regardless of whether any other specification currently specifies whether >> to use them.. >> >> i don't entirely disagree that the Internet System definition ought to be >> a window, adding new things and deleting old things as it marches down the >> years. >> >> but if you want to deprecate something that somebody somewhere may still >> be using, then it's because the definition for it is still in effect -- >> thus neither experimental nor obsolete as you begin. >> >> the process for doing so is more than reaching consensus on this working >> group. figure out a schedule that includes outreach. > > > > This hypothetical somebody somewhere has already had 30 years warning that > these RR's will disappear or be replaced by something better. > > Deprecation signals end of life, end of support, end of story. > > To speak of outreach in this particular case is a nonsense; your > hypothetical friend has been ignoring the real world for 30 years, and > nothing drops into his mailbox these days. > > > > >> -- >> P Vixie >> >> _______________________________________________ >> DNSOP mailing list >> DNSOP@ietf.org >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop >> > > > _______________________________________________ > DNSOP mailing list > DNSOP@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop > >
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