Re: [DNSOP] [Last-Call] Last Call: (The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain) to Proposed Standard

2023-03-13 Thread Rob Sayre
Hi Martin and Mark, I think you're off-base here, so much so that I can't tell if you're serious. It's a cultural issue, not a technical one. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt.*_hierarchy l don't want to read any of those Usenet groups, but they do exist. This is just a way of framing such

Re: [DNSOP] draft-ietf-dnsop-glue-is-not-optional-07 vs. sibling glue

2023-03-13 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 01:55:40PM +0900, Masataka Ohta wrote: > Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > > The draft states that in rare cases sibling glue could be useful, as a > > result of cyclic dependency loops. > > Interesting. Such dependency existed between two TLDs (IIRC > "edu" and "org") 20 or 3

Re: [DNSOP] Last Call: (The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain) to Proposed Standard

2023-03-13 Thread John Levine
It appears that Mark Nottingham said: >This seems fine. > >I do wonder whether 'alt' is appropriate -- 'alternative' begs the question of >'alternative to what?' and the >answer is a technical detail that most Internet users are blissfully unaware >of. It seems to me that it'd be >better to ch

Re: [DNSOP] Last Call: (The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain) to Proposed Standard

2023-03-13 Thread Martin Thomson
On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, at 09:44, Mark Nottingham wrote: > I do wonder whether 'alt' is appropriate -- 'alternative' begs the > question of 'alternative to what?' and the answer is a technical detail > that most Internet users are blissfully unaware of. It seems to me that > it'd be better to choo

Re: [DNSOP] Last Call: (The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain) to Proposed Standard

2023-03-13 Thread Mark Nottingham
This seems fine. I do wonder whether 'alt' is appropriate -- 'alternative' begs the question of 'alternative to what?' and the answer is a technical detail that most Internet users are blissfully unaware of. It seems to me that it'd be better to choose something meaningful to users. That said

[DNSOP] I-D Action: draft-ietf-dnsop-ns-revalidation-04.txt

2023-03-13 Thread internet-drafts
A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This Internet-Draft is a work item of the Domain Name System Operations (DNSOP) WG of the IETF. Title : Delegation Revalidation by DNS Resolvers Authors : Shumon Huque Pau

[DNSOP] Last Call: (The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain) to Proposed Standard

2023-03-13 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from the Domain Name System Operations WG (dnsop) to consider the following document: - 'The ALT Special Use Top Level Domain' as Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send