Yeah, if nobody cares that strongly then an errata will suffice.
Perhaps we can do something about this in a set of bis versions of the
specs if/when that comes about.

-andy

On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 10:05 AM Hollenbeck, Scott
<shollenbeck=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>
> There've been no other contributions to this discussion, so I'm leaning 
> towards the path of least work to address the issue Patrick identified. That 
> means errata for 8521 to note that the structure of the registry is based on 
> the structure from 7484, but it includes the additional contact information.
>
> Scott
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: regext <regext-boun...@ietf.org> On Behalf Of Patrick Mevzek
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 2:02 AM
> > To: regext@ietf.org
> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [regext] FW: Incompatibility between RFC 8521 and
> > RFC 7484
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019, at 10:17, Hollenbeck, Scott wrote:
> > > FYI, folks. Does anyone have any thoughts on the better path forward?
> >
> > Between:
> > 1) Publish errata for 8521 noting that "The bootstrap service registry for 
> > the
> > RDAP service provider space is represented using the structure specified in
> > Section 3 of RFC 7484" should be changed to " The bootstrap service registry
> > for the RDAP service provider space is _modeled after_ the structure
> > specified in Section 3 of RFC 7484", or
> >
> > and
> >
> > 2) Publish errata for 8521 to change the contact stuff, and then work with
> > IANA to remove the contact values.
> >
> > I think it depends on the need or not to have contact information.
> >
> > If needed:
> >
> > - then option 1 applies, but I would think you need a little more 
> > explanation
> > than just "is _modeled after_"; this is still probably the faster solution
> > - or contact information could be handled elsewhere in the document, with
> > inspiration from other RDAP specifications, using "remarks", "notices" or
> > even "links" but that would need far more changes including to 8521 and is
> > really more a 8521-bis than an errata. Or else just considering that for any
> > URL given it can still be used with the "help" query case, which should be
> > enough as the first step to know "who" is behind a given RDAP URL.
> >
> > If not needed:
> >
> > - option 2 is better but more work. Maybe interoperability issues for anyone
> > already implementing this RFC?
> >
> >
> > I think the contact information comes because of ยง3.1 So it seems useful to
> > have, but then why not say contact information is useful for all other
> > bootstrap documents (domain, IPv4, IPv6, etc.) also?
> > This would mean an 7484-bis, so again quite some work.
> >
> >
> > What do people having implemented RFC 8521 think about that?
> >
> > --
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