On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM Jasdip Singh <jasd...@arin.net> wrote:
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> https://github.com/anewton1998/draft-regext-rdap-extensions/issues/46
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> >> Section 2.1.1, paragraph 1
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> >> Some extensions exist to denote the usage of values placed into an IANA 
> >> registry, such as the IANA RDAP registries, or the usage of extensions for 
> >> specifications used in RDAP responses, such as extended vCard/jCard 
> >> properties.  Such extensions exist to "mark" these usages and are often 
> >> called "marker" extensions.
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> > Do we really need 2 terms here? profile and marker seem to me very similar 
> > in nature of what they are doing. There is also no reference to any of 
> > those terms in any other place of the document, so this difference does not 
> > seem to matter.
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> [JS] Interesting thought. Firstly, this leads to defining a glossary of terms 
> somewhere to help the reader with a quick comprehension of various 
> concepts/recommendations in this draft. Secondly, we thought there is 
> sufficient distinction between “profile” and “marker” to warrant these 
> “styles” separately. As mentioned above, we will be describing how/when for 
> the identified extension “styles”.
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> [TH] I agree that 'marker' and 'profile' could be combined into a single 
> extension type.

Yup. I agree.

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