Thanks for the clarification, Jim!

Tobias

> On 26. Jul 2021, at 12:38, Gould, James <jgo...@verisign.com> wrote:
> 
> Tobias,
>  
> According to RFC 2606, example.com/net/org <http://example.com/net/org> are 
> reserved for examples.  We need an placeholder value in the protocol itself.  
> I view the use of the RFC 2606 domains in the protocol itself as an issue and 
> not a solution.  The empty.as112.arpa domain is meant to be blackholed by 
> protocol, which meets one of the requirements.  The use of the placeholder 
> value will only be needed until all clients and servers support EAI.  It’s a 
> corner case, but it needs to be defined to address use cases like the 
> handling of the required RFC 5733 email element when the other side of the 
> connection doesn’t support EAI and all that exists is an EAI address. 
>  
> Thanks,     
>  
> -- 
>  
> JG
> 
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> 
> James Gould
> Fellow Engineer
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> From: Tobias Sattler <satt...@united-domains.de 
> <mailto:satt...@united-domains.de>>
> Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 3:21 AM
> To: James Gould <jgo...@verisign.com <mailto:jgo...@verisign.com>>
> Cc: "regext@ietf.org <mailto:regext@ietf.org>" <regext@ietf.org 
> <mailto:regext@ietf.org>>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [regext] draft-ietf-regext-epp-eai Predefined 
> Placeholder Email Value
>  
> Hi Jim,
>  
> I am not into all details, but why not using an email adress, such as 
> e...@example.com <mailto:e...@example.com>?
>  
> My understanding of RFC2606 is, that you can use example.com/org/net 
> <http://example.com/org/net> for that purpose, too, as they are reserved TLDs.
>  
> empty.as112.arpa has no MX record, too, therefore, I don‘t get the advantage 
> of it.
>  
> Best,
> Tobias
> 
> 
>> Am 22.07.2021 um 18:06 schrieb Gould, James 
>> <jgould=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org 
>> <mailto:jgould=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org>>:
>> 
>> There is one TBD item that exists in section 5.3.2 of 
>> draft-ietf-regext-epp-eai related the “predefined placeholder email” that is 
>> used by the EAI supporting server and EAI supporting client where the 
>> opposite party doesn't support EAI.  In both cases a valid email value needs 
>> to be provided to a non-EAI supporting client or server to satisfy a 
>> required email property when all that is available is an EAI value.  To 
>> satisfy this requirement, a predefined placeholder email needs to be 
>> selected that meets the requirements:
>>  
>> 1.      A syntactically valid email address to pass client or server 
>> validation logic.  
>> 2.      A non-EAI email address since the client or server doesn’t support 
>> EAI email addresses.
>> 3.      A single value that can indicate the lack of EAI support to the 
>> client or server.
>> 4.      An email address that is blackholed and never delivered.
>> 5.      Use of the email address will not cause operational issues.
>>  
>> RFC 7535 defines a blackholed domain name with EMPTY.AS112.ARPA, which can 
>> be leveraged for the EAI predefined placeholder email.  The proposal is to 
>> define the “predefined placeholder email” value as e...@empty.as112.arpa 
>> <mailto:e...@empty.as112.arpa>.  This value looks to meet the requirements.  
>> We are looking for feedback from the working group as well as experts 
>> outside of the working group to help determine whether the value does meet 
>> the requirements and whether there are additional requirements that need to 
>> be considered.  Once the predefined placeholder email is agreed to, the 
>> draft will be updated to define the predefined placeholder email value and 
>> use that value to replace the existing TBD values in section 5.3.2 of the 
>> draft.
>>  
>> Thanks, 
>>  
>> -- 
>>  
>> JG
>>  
>> <image001.png>
>> 
>> 
>> James Gould
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