On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM Andrew Newton (andy) <a...@hxr.us> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM Shumon Huque <shu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> [ ... ]
> >
> > My proposal would be to avoid  using terms like "DNS Name Successor"
> introduced in an "experimental" RFC (4471), delete the reference, and just
> use what is described in the already referenced RFC 4470 (Standards Track),
> which states the following (Section 4):
> >
> >      "To increment a name, add a leading label with a single null
> (zero-value) octet."
> >
> > which is all that we need. The term "immediate lexicographic successor"
> was introduced in this draft, and we can just equate it to the above in the
> draft text.
> >
> >> A final process point: This document is seeking Proposed Standard
> status.  Process requires that if you're going to include a normative
> reference to RFC 4471, which is Experimental, then (a) your AD has to
> approve the reference, and (b) the Last Call is supposed to call out the
> downward reference, but it didn't.
> >
> >
> > I'm fine if the AD wants to approve the down reference. But I think my
> proposal above makes the issue moot.
>
>
> I agree. I favor your proposal.
>
> -andy
>

Thanks Andy.

Murray - are you okay with this? If so, I'll make the update to the draft.

Shumon.
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