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> On 13 Dec 2021, at 15:15, Hollenbeck, Scott 
> <shollenbeck=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gould, James <jgould=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org>
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>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Re: [regext] WG LAST CALL: draft-ietf-regext-epp-
>> eai-04
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>> Thanks for the review and feedback.  I provide responses to your feedback
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>> JG
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>> 
>> James Gould
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>> On 12/6/21, 9:18 AM, "regext on behalf of Hollenbeck, Scott" <regext-
>> boun...@ietf.org on behalf of shollenbeck=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>    A few questions/comments:
>> 
>>    Section 6: We need to provide the rationale for that SHOULD (Registries
>> SHOULD validate the domain names in the provided email addresses). What
>> does "validate" mean? For syntax? For reachability?
>> 
>> JG - This is associated with validating the syntax.  The goal is to ensure 
>> that
>> the domain name, whether an ASCII or IDN domain name is a syntactic valid
>> domain name the may be reachable.  Would it help to modify this to read
>> "Registries SHOULD validate the syntax of the domain names in the provided
>> email addresses so they may be reachable."?
> 
> [SAH] Syntax validity is no guarantee of reachability. The only way to 
> confirm 
> that an email address "works" is to send email to that address and confirm 
> that it's delivered. I don't think we want to suggest that registries should 
> start sending out email delivery tests, so maybe something like this instead:
> 
> " Registries SHOULD ensure that the provided email addresses are 
> syntactically 
> valid to reduce the risk of future usability errors."

The check of existing of the domain (MX or at least A/AAAA record) from the
email address may be added. I am not sure that it should be there but it also
raises the probability that the email address is valid.

> 
>>    Section 7: What's significant about "eai-0.3"? The "0.3" part doesn't 
>> track to
>> the current version of the draft; perhaps "1.0" would be better now. See 
>> also
>> Section 5.2.
>> 
>> JG - Yes, the namespace will be changed to "eai-1.0" once it passes WGLC
>> similar to what has happened in past EPP extensions with pointed
>> namespaces.
> 
> [SAH] OK.
> 
>>    Section 8: It might be helpful to add more text to explain why 
>> "Registries
>> MAY apply extra limitation to the email address syntax". Why might they
>> want to do that? It seems a little unusual to say that they MAY do 
>> something,
>> but in the next sentence say, "These limitations are out of scope of this
>> document".
>> 
>> JG - Agreed, this does not look to add value.  Do you believe the
>> Implementation Considerations section should be removed, since the
>> contents really don't provide any material considerations?
> 
> [SAH] Yes, that's probably a good idea.
> 
> Scott
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