Hi James,

That new text works for me.

Sorry for the mixup about whether everything was resolved and the slow
response time -- my holiday break ended up being a long one this year, for
various reasons.

-Benjamin

On Thu, Jan 03, 2019 at 09:17:41PM +0000, Gould, James wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> Thanks for raising the blocking clarification item, since I thought 
> everything was taken care of.  
> 
> Ben, how about revising the first paragraph of section 2.3 to read:
> 
> The <changePoll:who> element defines who executed the operation for
> audit purposes.  It is a freeform value that is strictly meant for audit 
> purposes 
> and not meant to drive client-side logic.  The scheme used for the possible 
> set of <changePoll:who> element values is up to server policy.  The server
> MAY identify the <changePoll:who> element value based on:
> 
> Any proposed changes or additional clarification needed?  
> 
> Thanks,
>   
> —
>  
> JG
> 
> 
> 
> James Gould
> Distinguished Engineer
> jgo...@verisign.com
> 
> 703-948-3271
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> 
> On 1/3/19, 4:05 PM, "regext on behalf of Adam Roach" 
> <regext-boun...@ietf.org on behalf of a...@nostrum.com> wrote:
> 
>     James --
>     
>     When I poked Ben about the delta between -10 and -11, he indicated that 
>     there were some additional clarifications he was waiting for. 
> Specifically:
>     
>     > I think that James had said:
>     >
>     > % I'll provide a little bit more clarification around the basis for the 
> use
>     > % of a freeform token for the <changePoll:who> element.  The 
> <changePoll:who>
>     > % element is meant for audit purposes and is not meant for driving
>     > % client-side logic, so use of a freeform token based on server policy 
> is the
>     > % best fit.  This is similar to the use  of the <domain:crID> and
>     > % <domain:upID> elements in RFC 5731, where identifying who  created the
>     > % domain name or updated the domain name is returned for audit purposes
>     > % using a freeform token.
>     >
>     > which is the main thing that I was waiting to see happen.  (Assuming my
>     > brain is functioning correctly, of course.)  But maybe I missed some
>     > follow-up about why that was not actually a good idea.
>     
>     It looks like this should be a rather simple matter of adding clarifying 
>     text about <changePoll:who> values into the document that explains the 
>     same thing as the text above. Benjamin, please correct me if I'm wrong.
>     
>     /a
>     
>     
>     
>     On 12/26/18 9:38 AM, Gould, James wrote:
>     > Benjamin,
>     >
>     > A new version, draft-ietf-regext-change-poll-11, has been published 
> that incorporates the updates based on your feedback.
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     >    
>     > —
>     >   
>     > JG
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > James Gould
>     > Distinguished Engineer
>     > jgo...@verisign.com
>     >
>     > 703-948-3271
>     > 12061 Bluemont Way
>     > Reston, VA 20190
>     >
>     > Verisign.com <http://verisigninc.com/>
>     >
>     > On 12/10/18, 5:37 PM, "Benjamin Kaduk" <ka...@mit.edu> wrote:
>     >
>     >      Thanks; this sounds like a good path forward.  I'll note that I'm 
> on PTO
>     >      this week, so I may be slow to respond to a new rev being issued.
>     >      
>     >      -Benjamin
>     >      
>     >      On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 04:48:18PM +0000, Gould, James wrote:
>     >      > Benjamin,
>     >      >
>     >      > Thank you for your review and feedback.  I provide responses to 
> your feedback embedded below.
>     >      >
>     >      > —
>     >      >
>     >      > JG
>     >      >
>     >      >
>     >      >
>     >      > James Gould
>     >      > Distinguished Engineer
>     >      > jgo...@verisign.com
>     >      >
>     >      > 703-948-3271
>     >      > 12061 Bluemont Way
>     >      > Reston, VA 20190
>     >      >
>     >      > Verisign.com <http://verisigninc.com/>
>     >      >
>     >      > On 12/7/18, 5:52 AM, "Benjamin Kaduk" <ka...@mit.edu> wrote:
>     >      >
>     >      >     Benjamin Kaduk has entered the following ballot position for
>     >      >     draft-ietf-regext-change-poll-10: Discuss
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>     >      >
>     >      >     
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     >      >     DISCUSS:
>     >      >     
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     >      >
>     >      >     This is a fairly minor point, but the text of Section 2.3 
> implies that there is
>     >      >     a distinct list of identifier types that the server MAY use 
> (and thus that there would
>     >      >     be a protocol element to convey such an identifier type), 
> but the actual schema in
>     >      >     Section 4.1 is clear that the <changePoll:who> element is 
> just a freeform token with
>     >      >     some modest length restrictions (i.e., no place for internal 
> structure).  I'd like to
>     >      >     hear from others on the IESG whether the text about the 
> schema used being up
>     >      >     to server policy is enough to make this clear, or we think 
> there is some level of
>     >      >     internal inconsistency in the document to be rectified.
>     >      >
>     >      > JG - I'll provide a little bit more clarification around the 
> basis for the use of a freeform token for the <changePoll:who> element.  The 
> <changePoll:who> element is meant for audit purposes and is not meant for 
> driving client-side logic, so use of a freeform token based on server policy 
> is the best fit.  This is similar to the use of the <domain:crID> and 
> <domain:upID> elements in RFC 5731, where identifying who created the domain 
> name or updated the domain name is returned for audit purposes using a 
> freeform token.
>     >      >
>     >      >     
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     >      >     COMMENT:
>     >      >     
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     >      >
>     >      >     Thanks for the generally well-written document!
>     >      >
>     >      >     There are several places in the document where we read about 
> a "list of [...]
>     >      >     values includes" that is in fact required to be one of a 
> fixed enumerated set
>     >      >     of values.  In such cases I would suggest "comprises" or 
> "is" rather than "includes",
>     >      >     which could be taken to indicate the possibility of 
> additional values being defined
>     >      >     at a later time.  Section 2.1 has multiple instances of 
> this, and Section 3.12. as well.
>     >      >
>     >      > JG - Thanks, I see your point that using "include" can mean that 
> there may be more.  I like the option of "is".  I'll make that change in the 
> following places:
>     >      > Section 2.1: "The enumerated list of <changePoll:operation> 
> values include:" to "The enumerated list of <changePoll:operation> values is:"
>     >      > Section 3.1.2: "The enumerated list of case types include:" to " 
> The enumerated list of case types is:"
>     >      >
>     >      >     Section 2.2
>     >      >
>     >      >     Maybe state explicitly what it's inserted into, for clarity.
>     >      >
>     >      > JG - I can update "... MUST be inserted prior to ..." to "... 
> MUST be inserted into the message queue prior to ..."
>     >      >
>     >      >     Section 2.3
>     >      >
>     >      >     "CSR" could expand to either "Customer Support 
> Representative" or
>     >      >     "Certificate Signing Request" for some people.  I don't know 
> if there's
>     >      >     better name to suggest.
>     >      >
>     >      > JG - I believe the reference to "CSR" as "Customer Support 
> Representative" is pretty standard in the domain name industry with no 
> confusion to a "CSR" in the digital certificate industry.
>     >      >
>     >      >     Section 2.4
>     >      >
>     >      >     I don't know if it's worth saying anything that would remind 
> recipients of
>     >      >     their (non-?)obligation to accept time values that 
> correspond to leap
>     >      >     seconds, but IIRC we've seen cases in the past of software 
> that chokes when
>     >      >     presented with leap-second timestamps.
>     >      >
>     >      > JG - This is standard boilerplate text in the EPP RFCs (RFC 5731 
> - 5733) that include timestamps, and I'm not aware of any EPP software issues 
> associated with leap-second timestamps that warrants a reminder in this EPP 
> draft.
>     >      >
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