Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard

2005-09-02 Thread Andrew Sullivan
l for "phishing" attacks, particularly in the context of ubiquitous wireless access points. Because of the foregoing, I do not believe LLMNR, in its current form, should be adopted as a Proposed Standard. Regards, Andrew Sullivan -- Andrew Sullivan 20

Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' toProposed Standard

2005-09-06 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ng IDNA-aware applications. At least in the IDNA case, the social problems could be worked around with techno-social solutions. Not so in the case of LLMNR: if we start to have this problem, everyone will have to live with it, because the protocol is designed that way. A -- Andrew Sullivan

Re: Diagrams (Was RFCs should be distributed in XML)

2005-11-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
s solved, the features of Word that other like are not really available in most of the XML tools, AFAIK. A -- Andrew Sullivan 204-4141 Yonge Street Afilias CanadaToronto, Ontario Canada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> M2P

Re: Diagrams (Was RFCs should be distributed in XML)

2005-11-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
the pdfs. It just struck me as odd that people were grousing about ASCII's appearance when PDF is available. But I'm keeping the worm-can closed.) A -- ---- Andrew Sullivan 204-4141 Yonge Street Afilias CanadaToronto, Ontario Canad

Re: Proposed Experiment: More Meeting Time on Friday for IETF 73

2008-07-17 Thread Andrew Sullivan
that there isn't enough time for the needed meetings. A [1] This one opens a can of worms, since we'd have to operationalise "effective session". -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 503 667 4564 x104 http://www.commandprompt.com/ ___

Re: Removal of IETF patent disclosures?

2008-08-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
a list of claims, including bogus ones, then the IETF has taken no position at all. As soon as some of them have been evaluated, we're at the top of a slippery slope, I think. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 503 667 4564 x104 http://www.commandprompt.com/

Re: draft-rfc-image-files-00.txt

2008-08-27 Thread Andrew Sullivan
perfectly-formatted output acceptable to id-nits. (And id-nits was quite a bit less rigorous the last time I tried this.) A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 503 667 4564 x104 http://www.commandprompt.com/ ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org

Re: addition of IPR FIlings Link on WG Web Pages

2008-08-27 Thread Andrew Sullivan
a WG to live in? A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 503 667 4564 x104 http://www.commandprompt.com/ ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Last Call: draft-irtf-asrg-dnsbl (DNS Blacklists and Whitelists)

2008-11-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Last Call: draft-irtf-asrg-dnsbl (DNS Blacklists and Whitelists)

2008-11-12 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 05:23:12PM +, Tony Finch wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > > > > In addition, the document proposes to continue using the existing > > mechanism in order to support IPv6 hosts. There is little evidence of > > a widesp

Re: uncooperative DNSBLs, was several messages

2008-11-13 Thread Andrew Sullivan
is standardized. There are probably other positions I haven't covered here. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: uncooperative DNSBLs, was several messages

2008-11-13 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ting the other day, the problem _I_ have with DNSBLs is that they're doing fairly serious damage to the DNS protocol. That's a fact of life given the deployed software, but I don't think it's a good thing. I refuse to state an opinion on how DNSBLs ought to be operated so t

Re: uncooperative DNSBLs, was several messages

2008-11-13 Thread Andrew Sullivan
web/ietf/current/msg53776.html For the impatient, one fundamental problem is that the current behaviour uses A records that do not contain host addresses, which is contrary to the definition of an A record. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro, Inc.

Clarifying harm to DNS (was: uncooperative DNSBLs, was several messages_

2008-11-13 Thread Andrew Sullivan
instead document the existing (bad) use for everyone's information, and suggest an alternative that accomplishes the same goal without causing the same harm. If that's not the point of an interoperability-focussed network standards organization, I guess I also don'

Re: Proposed DNSSEC Plenary Experiment for IETF 74

2008-11-28 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ules for look-aside > databases My personal reading of the current specifications is that, if you have at least one path to validation, then validation is supposed to work. So search rules ought not to be needed. What the implementations actually do is currently at variance with my interpretation, however. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Proposed DNSSEC Plenary Experiment for IETF 74

2008-11-28 Thread Andrew Sullivan
perfectly clear on how this is supposed to work. As it happens, they don't have a feature that many people seem to want. Pity that feature request didn't come in sooner, but I guess we'll have to come up with something to accommodate it. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-05 Thread Andrew Sullivan
amples to analyse and for which we could suggest repairs so that there would be a convenient cookbook-style reference for the perplexed. If you have a cache of these examples, I'd be delighted to see them. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro, Inc. _

Re: The internet architecture

2008-12-08 Thread Andrew Sullivan
rd. We should fix that, too (and dnsext is trying). A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Andrew Sullivan
proof of the necessary rights having been granted if there's a repository that makes available the names of those who have granted the rights once and for all. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ie

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
rights in the Contribution, including, but not limited to, the Contributor's sponsor or employer. If the other party has explicitly grantd such rights to the Trust, then it seems to me the Contributor can assert that the necessary permissions have been obtained. Insert usual non-lawyer disclaimer h

Re: RFC 5378 "contributions"

2009-01-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
tual legal decisions of the past to be hard to believe, too. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: RFC 5378 "contributions"

2009-01-15 Thread Andrew Sullivan
a nasty sight (I am tempted to think that it's how we got into this mess). I don't personally feel comfortable taking the say-so of the IETF Trust counsel, though, since the IETF Trust is an interested party in this discussion. A -- Andrew Sullivan a.

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: The IETF Trustees invite your comments on ...

2009-01-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
the IETF, which (as an SDO) always has the risk of some jerk coming along. What's unusual in this case is that every contributor, by virtue of having to assert that he or she has obtained the relevant permssions, is _also_ subject to those lawsuits. A --

Re: how to contact the IETF

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
the list. If we don't like that, we need to change IETF rules so that we have club membership and better screening of participants for qualification. I won't speculate on whether that would represent an improvement over the way the IETF has worked so far. A --

Re: how to contact the IETF

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
onsidered as relevant. (There are those who suggest we've already arrived at that eventuality, but I don't think we have, and I'd like it not to happen.) A (*) I'm sure some of us can think of a counter-example or two. -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: how to contact the IETF

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
s that involves asking follow-up questions to the person who posts. (Like, for instance, "Have you read this draft?") A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: how to contact the IETF

2009-02-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t. All I'm suggesting is that there's no _a priori_ way of knowing whether someone is participating, except by looking at the lists. Therefore, we can't dismiss postings from people we don't know on the grounds we don't know them. This means that those "driving by

The Dean list (was: It's time for some new steps)

2009-02-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
lready not allowed to post to IETF lists, even though he sometimes manages to do so anyway. If I'm right, I can't see how banning him for longer, we mean it this time, neener neener, is any help. We just need better sieve rules, not better ietf ones. Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com

Just so I'm clear (was: IAOC Request for community feedback)

2012-10-24 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ing to them how we have all the bureaucratic agility of the ITU-T or ICANN and all the legal and political sophistication of the Occupy Wall Street committees. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Exceptional cases (was: don't overthink)

2012-10-25 Thread Andrew Sullivan
much worse trouble than I thought. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Recall petition for Mr. Marshall Eubanks

2012-11-01 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ion. I am Nomcom eligible. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Common sense, process, and the nature of change

2012-11-08 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ppeal mechanism work. These are changes too, even if they're just the result of gradual accretion, and they are bad for the mission. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Newcomers [Was: Evolutionizing the IETF]

2012-11-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
hold full-on meetings as a matter of outreach. There may be ways to fix that, and I understand the IAOC is investigating options. Note that the IETF is always looking for sponsors for meetings!) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Newcomers [Was: Evolutionizing the IETF]

2012-11-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
y hold again) a meeting in China. I'll be delighted when we observe such involvement. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: "IETF work is done on the mailing lists"

2012-11-27 Thread Andrew Sullivan
aps it is time to > close the WG, which is probably about right. Even more with this. It's a _working_ group, not a _meeting_ group. If the work isn't getting done, shut it down. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: History of protocol discussion or process in WG

2013-02-05 Thread Andrew Sullivan
dity. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Internet Draft Final Submission Cut-Off Today

2013-02-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
't think so. ISO (ISO 8601) seems to think that "24:00" refers to the very end of the day, and "00:00" refers to the very beginning of the next day. So there's a conceptual distinction involved. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Appointment of a Transport Area Director

2013-03-04 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:42:22AM -0700, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > long-term health of Internet. If that leads to fewer working groups > producing higher-quality output, so be it. I'd go further and say, "That's a bonus." A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Call for Comment: "RFC Format Requirements and Future Development"

2013-03-04 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ity of a small file, not an overall limitation on the size of files. No? A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Nomcom is responsible for IESG qualifications

2013-03-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t just realign to what the text says? Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Comments for Humorous RFCs or uncategorised RFCs or dated April the first

2013-04-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 01:32:08PM -0700, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: > That this thread is still being pursued made me double-check that it is in > fact not still April 1st. It's always April 1st somewhere on the Net? A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: IETF Diversity Question on Berlin Registration?

2013-04-12 Thread Andrew Sullivan
us anything remotely like hard data, but it would be a result that could suggest further inquiry. And it oughta be cheap to generate. As long as we use it carefully, such a result could be useful. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: IETF Diversity Question on Berlin Registration?

2013-04-12 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ttentive to the problem all the time. That's why I'd like us to have an idea of roughly how badly we're doing: then we can pay attention to our weaknesses in an effort to turn such attention into a strength. [1] In this case, but I actually think this generalizes to other groups pretty well. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: IETF Diversity Question on Berlin Registration?

2013-04-13 Thread Andrew Sullivan
e: I have no idea what the experiences of any of these were like, but I don't think it's relevant that we can name some successful superstars. My point was that it is _difficult_, not that it's impossible. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: IETF Diversity Question on Berlin Registration?

2013-04-18 Thread Andrew Sullivan
lic data we could just find this out using the data we already have. I agree it would be useful. Best regards, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: A note about draft-ietf-spfbis-4408bis

2013-05-02 Thread Andrew Sullivan
argument that leads to the conclusion that an arrangement we would all like better has any chance of deployment. This is just a plain fact of the Internet, I think, and if you think it's not I would like some evidence, please. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: article on innovation and open standards

2013-05-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
in our standards development. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: call for ideas: tail-heavy IETF process

2013-05-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
mer in the use of DISCUSS, and I've observed some DISCUSSes cleared without any change at all to the document in question. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Last Call: (Resource Records for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard

2013-05-21 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ence that we have a population interested enough to do the work. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Participation per Region of Authoring IETF documents vs Marketing

2013-05-28 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Rather than saying "someone should do this" on the list, you could, you know, do the work. A -- Andrew Sullivan Please excuse my clumbsy thums. On 2013-05-27, at 9:31, Abdussalam Baryun wrote: > On 5/27/13, Eggert, Lars wrote: >> On May 27, 2013, at 12:10, Abdussal

Re: Last Call: (Resource R ecords for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard

2013-05-28 Thread Andrew Sullivan
policy for DNS RRTYPEs, then they are free to spin up a new DNSTASTE WG and get the policy changed. I will attend the BoF and blow raspberries. But I look forward to the bright future in which the DNS contains only TXT records, which we retrieve via port 80 or (if lucky) port 443. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Last Call: (Resource R ecords for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard

2013-05-29 Thread Andrew Sullivan
wledge there are potential privacy issues, and suggests how to avoid them. What more would you ask? A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Last Call: (Resource Records for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Sullivan
procedures a little arcane. My view is that we need to be more pragmatic. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Re: Last Call: (Resource Records for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Sullivan
lace to try out proposals, so people can in fact do that today. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

namedroppers (wasRe: Last Call: (Resource Records for EUI-48 and EUI-64 Addresses in the DNS) to Proposed Standard)

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 05:10:20PM +, Ted Lemon wrote: > You mean like "namedroppers"? If only we still had that list. Alas, it was the victim of politics. Perhaps Randy Bush will bring it back to life. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com

Request for input and participation

2010-03-08 Thread Andrew Sullivan
the discussion. Many thanks for your indulgence of this long message. Olafur Gudmundsson and Andrew Sullivan DNSEXT co-chairs -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Why the normative form of IETF Standards is ASCII

2010-03-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ust ask anyone whose draft has failed the increasingly stringent and lengthy list of IDNits tests due to bad pagination in their I-D. Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Comments on appeal to the IESG concerning the approbation of the IDNA2008 document set.

2010-03-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
without a disclaimer is harmful: anything that is a good foundation for additional work cannot, by definition, be itself bad for the Internet. Given all of the above, I believe the IESG should reject the appeal. Best regards, Andrew -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. __

Re: Comments on appeal to the IESG concerning the approbation of the IDNA2008 document set.

2010-03-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
lists. One almost anticipates the day when each addition to the RFC series is actually just new boilerplate, and nothing else. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Why the normative form of IETF Standards is ASCII

2010-03-12 Thread Andrew Sullivan
too. I'd find it really nice if, in future when this topic comes up, we at least stop making demonstrably false claims that the RFC format is "plain ASCII". I'm not so optimistic as to imagine we'll really address the different issues and find a way forward, but not misr

Re: Last Call: draft-ogud-iana-protocol-maintenance-words (Definitions for expressing standards requirements in IANA registries.) to BCP

2010-03-18 Thread Andrew Sullivan
aul is asking for (conformance with RFCs, not registries). Does anyone else think that the distinctions we're talking about are indeed worth indicating somehow in a registry? If so, I think the current draft is a good basis for that work, even if we determine that the current text is not

Re: Last Call: draft-ogud-iana-protocol-maintenance-words (Definitions for expressing standards requirements in IANA registries.) to BCP

2010-03-18 Thread Andrew Sullivan
nt of whether > the particular choices of words, etc., are correct. Just to be clear, I'm responding to all of this without a hat. I had no input to the writing of the draft, though I've read it. I do have a problem in the WG I co-chair with Olafur, though, so I'm primarily in

Re: Why the normative form of IETF Standards is ASCII

2010-03-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ready for publication. It's absurd, given the tools available, that document authors need to worry as much about line lengths and number of pages (!) in initial submissions as they need to worry about completeness and clarity of their text. A -- Andrew

Re: Why the normative form of IETF Standards is ASCII

2010-03-21 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t to send in their contributions. Best regards, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Above market hotel room rates

2010-03-24 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t how simplistic the walk-up rate:conference rate comparison is anyway.) Best, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Advance travel info for IETF-78 Maastricht

2010-03-30 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ge it a couple years ago, I think because the chip-and-pin system was on its way. So at least RBC won't let you create PINs longer than 4 digits any more. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org h

Re: Public musing on the nature of IETF membership and employment status

2010-04-06 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 09:16:41AM -0700, Mark Atwood wrote: > Only individual people can be "members" of the IETF. I thought we didn't have members? I've always liked to refer to people doing work here as "participants" for exactly that reason. A -- Andrew Su

Re: Last Call: Policy Statement on the Day Pass Experiment

2010-05-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
(It is not relevant that someone "would have" used a day pass had it previously been available: we do not make rules for every possible world, only for the one we're in.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing

Re: Last Call: Policy Statement on the Day Pass Experiment

2010-05-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ll only complete slowly, so in the meantime we need some rule and for everyone to know what it is. [1] This situation also surely provides some indication of the care that needs to be taken with future design of experiments of this sort. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc.

Re: Last Call: Policy Statement on the Day Pass Experiment

2010-05-10 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ight qualify for the NomCom _this year_. We need to separate the issues because the latter is an immediate practical concern, and it's really just more important that we have some rule than that we have a perfect one. Please let us not conflate these two matters. A --

Re: Last Call: Policy Statement on the Day Pass Experiment

2010-05-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ds, A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-proto-wgdocument-states (Definition of IETF Working Group Document States) to Informational RFC

2010-06-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
document". I agree with Paul on this. -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: motivations (was: Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels-00)

2010-06-22 Thread Andrew Sullivan
regard, though I have doubts. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Admission Control to the IETF 78 and IETF 79 Networks

2010-07-01 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ate a particular human with one or more MAC addresses, it would seem that the status of such logging might be more important.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Admission Control to the IETF 78 and IETF 79 Networks

2010-07-01 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ng the new policy less than a month before it is to be implemented, and after people have already made travel plans, paid meeting fees, and so on. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

DNS aliasing at IETF 78: call for participation

2010-07-05 Thread Andrew Sullivan
either directly to us (the DNSEXT chairs: dnsext-cha...@tools.ietf.org) or to the namedroppers mailing list will also be welcome. Best regards, Olafur Gudmundsson Andrew Sullivan (DNSEXT co-chairs) -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc.

Re: IETF privacy policy - update

2010-07-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t's simply an empirical observation about whether associated costs are near-zero.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IETF privacy policy - update

2010-07-08 Thread Andrew Sullivan
d idea crops up, it can be dealt with on its own (de)merits without dragging in a meta-issue about whether the proposal is consistent with some holy policy document. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@iet

Re: Comments on

2010-07-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 03:16:44PM -0700, todd glassey wrote: > Only if a NOTEWELL commentary was publicly posted at the meeting and > notice was given at the time the person registered. WG chairs are required to post the NOTE WELL notice at the beginning of sessions. A -- Andrew Sull

Re: IETF privacy policy - update

2010-07-15 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ood to keep saying, "Everyone else has one." Everyone else is also incorporated. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Historic Moment - Root zone of the Internet was just signed minutes ago!!!

2010-07-16 Thread Andrew Sullivan
rg/root-anchors/root-anchors.xml. It seems to me that if you have vi (or any other favourite text editor), you have the tools to use that. What am I missing? > And pulling down the key from the root servers doesn't give me something that > works. Define "works"? A -- Andrew

Re: Historic Moment - Root zone of the Internet was just signed minutes ago!!!

2010-07-16 Thread Andrew Sullivan
DS record in the root zone, but it is signed. They determined that they did not want to put their DS into the root prior to the production signing of the root. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ie

Re: Last Call: draft-saintandre-tls-server-id-check

2010-07-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
. Getting consensus on such a definitive document strikes me as more like trying to herd Schrödinger's cats.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Nomcom Enhancements: Improving the IETF leadership selection process

2010-07-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
st place; but having uncovered that the arguments for more rules are weak, we should conclude that more work is not needed and stop doing the work, in exactly the way we would if we discovered that more protocol work would not help. Best regards, Andrew -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com

Re: Nomcom Enhancements: Improving the IETF leadership selection process

2010-07-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
e". The latter seems to be another thing the draft is aiming at preventing, and this plan will make the aim even harder to achieve. More rules -- even simple ones -- are always a greater favour to bureaucrats and professional wonks than to everyone else. Sometimes (even often), that cost is wo

Re: IETF privacy policy - still a bad idea

2010-07-23 Thread Andrew Sullivan
y-policy-having organizations weaker. So if you think having a privacy policy is a good idea, and you think so because other organizations have such a policy, you'll need to show why the analogy between the IETF and other organizations is strong in relevant ways. A -- Andrew

Re: IETF privacy policy - still a bad idea

2010-07-23 Thread Andrew Sullivan
I think it's a bad idea. I'd just like clearer arguments as justifications. One thing that would help me a lot is for those justifications to be part of an introduction in the I-D. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. __

Re: IETF privacy policy - still a bad idea

2010-07-23 Thread Andrew Sullivan
ve, given that "the IETF" is a sort of hydra in which different policies might apply depending on the head with which one interacted. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Nomcom Enhancements: Improving the IETF leadership selection process

2010-07-30 Thread Andrew Sullivan
differentiation is not based on being the product (either direct or indirect) of previous Nomcoms. This is a change I would support. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IETF Attendance by continent

2010-08-09 Thread Andrew Sullivan
to provide far greater cross-fertilization than I got in Anaheim. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IETF Attendance by continent

2010-08-09 Thread Andrew Sullivan
was not a great deal more convenient for me than was travelling to Maastricht. (I live in south-central Ontario, Canada.) Or put this another way: if you live in Montreal, the difference between direct flights to LHR and LAX is at most an hour, according to OAG. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shi

Re: IETF Attendance by continent

2010-08-11 Thread Andrew Sullivan
t otherwise defined that I can see.) So it's perhaps not quite true that anything that anyone says in a hallway discussion is a contribution; but something like that must be pretty close. The definition of "contribution" is extremely broad, I th

Re: Varying meeting venue -- why?

2010-08-12 Thread Andrew Sullivan
survey. (One way of reading some remarks about Quebec is that this has already happened.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: All these discussions about meeting venues

2010-08-30 Thread Andrew Sullivan
dn't achieve the desired gnashing of teeth and rending of garments, he'd try again on the IETF list. I believe the IAOC has heard the complaints. We can stop now. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list

Re: Meeting Venue Preference Survey

2010-08-31 Thread Andrew Sullivan
reference. (I wonder in fact whether the decision to go to Québec will turn out this way.) A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: All these discussions about meeting venues

2010-09-15 Thread Andrew Sullivan
rience, but I didn't arrive late due to a delayed flight and I didn't have to get back to the MECC area in the evening. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IDNA 2008 Question Re: "Confusable" Characters In Domain Names

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew Sullivan
subject line, as near as I can tell. There is no effort in IDNA2008 to prevent "confusable" characters in domain names. That's not even a goal consistent, at the protocol level, with expanding the available character repertoire, t

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2010-10-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
will mostly continue to stick at PS for want of energy to move them along the track. Sometimes, some people will have the energy to move things along, and then they will. Best regards, Andrew -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. _

Re: what is the problem bis

2010-10-27 Thread Andrew Sullivan
If _that_ is what the problem is, I want to know why. I agree that two maturity levels might help if it is the problem to solve. Supposing it is a problem, why do you think that two maturity levels won't just cause everything to stick at Proposed Standard? A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shink

Re: Alternate entry document model (was: Re: IETF processes (was Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels))

2010-10-29 Thread Andrew Sullivan
hat and introduce something after I-D (which is formally only on the _way_ to some consensus, and not actually the product of it), the blockage might be removed. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@shinkuro.com Shinkuro, Inc. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

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