This appears to be a form to fill out

https://www.iana.org/form/ports-services

But for some reason it's not listed on the IANA Registry page.

tim

On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 11:17 AM Ted Lemon <mel...@fugue.com> wrote:

> Isn't the process for service names essentially "just ask us for one?" It
> doesn't seem particularly onerous.
>
> On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 10:13 AM Ben Schwartz <bemasc=
> 40google....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>
>> I think the right approach here would be for us (especially relevant
>> chairs and ADs) to reach out to the squatters and try to get them to join
>> the process.  We can also try to make this process easier.  (Why isn't
>> there a "request entry" button next to each IANA registry?)  We should
>> emphasize the "early allocation" process for work in progress.
>>
>> For SVCB, the prefixes are generally expected to be URI schemes, so the
>> first step would be to register your scheme [1].  This registry is
>> First-Come-First-Serve so the barrier to entry is very low.  Once you have
>> a scheme, the next step would be to place it in the Attrleaf registry [2].
>> This requires a stable "reference" (i.e. a SVCB "mapping document") owned
>> by an organization, but that document does not have to be an IETF
>> specification.  Indeed, it is possible to do all of this without
>> interacting with the IETF at all!
>>
>> I don't think we should try to encode the owner of each service type into
>> the name of the service type.  If an experimental protocol becomes widely
>> used, we don't want to be stuck with the owner-encoding name.  This could
>> also create significant security, performance, and reliability concerns,
>> e.g. if the original owning entity ceases operation.
>>
>> --Ben Schwartz
>>
>> [1] https://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes/uri-schemes.xhtml
>> [2]
>> https://www.iana.org/assignments/dns-parameters/dns-parameters.xhtml#underscored-globally-scoped-dns-node-names
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 9:05 AM Jeremy Saklad <jeremy=
>> 40saklad5....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>>
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>>> My thinking is that people are reluctant to engage with the process for
>>> experimental or extremely niche applications, for better or for worse. Or
>>> simply because it is meant for personal or internal use: if a company
>>> initially wants to use it on their own machines alone, they may not want to
>>> reserve a public name for it. On the other hand, there’s another reason to
>>> provide a separate namespace for this: self-documentation.
>>>
>>> My idea is that a new .well-known directory could be set aside for this,
>>> which would provide a place to (optionally) self-publish specifications for
>>> how to use the namespaced service with standards like SBVC. There’d be a
>>> few constraints on doing this unilaterally, of course: you wouldn’t be able
>>> to define new service parameters, unless a method of avoiding overlap with
>>> the registry were devised. But it would be a considerable improvement on
>>> the current state of affairs.
>>>
>>> Take the following record:
>>>
>>> > _newservice.example.com._service._tcp.server.example. 86400 IN
>>> SRV 0 0 1021 target.example.
>>>
>>> This tells a client that <target.example> offers the service “_
>>> newservice.example.com” (“newservice” as defined by the owner of <
>>> example.com>) at port tcp/1021 of <server.example>. It also tells a
>>> human that relevant documentation may be found at <
>>> https://example.com/.well-known/service/newservice>.
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