Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-05 Thread Mike Jones
On 5 July 2013 02:02, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote: > Someone who should know better wrote: > > > Well give that .com thingie is IPv6 accessable and has DNSSEC there > > is nothing we need to let you know. And yes you can get IPv6 > > everywhere if you want it. Native IPv6 is a little bit harder

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Barry Shein
> >Why are the people who don't follow the shitty process so full of > >confidence they have all the clue necessary? > > Probably because they don't think that new TLDs are particularly > useful or valuable. Oops, just a minute, gotta grab the popcorn and cooler for this one...ok, proceed.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <51d61b2b.8020...@abenaki.wabanaki.net>, Eric Brunner-Williams write s: > Someone who should know better wrote: > > > Well give that .com thingie is IPv6 accessable and has DNSSEC there > > is nothing we need to let you know. And yes you can get IPv6 > > everywhere if you want it. Na

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread John Levine
>Why are the people who don't follow the shitty process so full of >confidence they have all the clue necessary? Probably because they don't think that new TLDs are particularly useful or valuable. R's, John

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread John Levine
>I'll bite. What's the *actual* additional cost for dnssec and ipv6 >support for a greenfield rollout? It's greenfield, so there's no >"our older gear/software/admins need upgrading" issues. I've read the IPv6 and DNSSEC parts of a lot of the applications, including the ones that aren't backed b

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
> I'm reasonably sure that there are more than 50 service providers > who are able to privide you with a connection that will do IPv6. In this context the universe of 50 providers are registry service providers, existing and entrant. Verisign, NeuStar, Afilias, CORE, AusReg, ISC, ... Your side w

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 04 Jul 2013 18:02:35 -0700, Eric Brunner-Williams said: > higher technical and financial requirements to pick one of a universe > of fewer than 50 service providers, I'm reasonably sure that there are more than 50 service providers who are able to privide you with a connection that will do

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
On 7/4/13 6:23 PM, Larry Sheldon wrote: > > OK, I 'fess to terminal stupidity--in this contest: "DEC"? "the DAG"? Sigh. DNSSEC and Draft Applicant Guidebook.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
> OK, I 'fess to terminal stupidity--in this contest: "DEC"? "the DAG"? Draft Applicant's Guidebook.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 7/4/2013 8:02 PM, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote: And this was true when the v6 and DEC requirements entered the DAG? OK, I 'fess to terminal stupidity--in this contest: "DEC"? "the DAG"? Why are the people who don't follow the shitty process so full of confidence they have all the clue ne

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
Someone who should know better wrote: > Well give that .com thingie is IPv6 accessable and has DNSSEC there > is nothing we need to let you know. And yes you can get IPv6 > everywhere if you want it. Native IPv6 is a little bit harder but > definitely not impossible nor more expensive. And this

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <9ff40d24-169e-4568-9f25-ee00beeed...@matthew.at>, Matthew Kaufman writes: > Well, for starters there's whole truckloads of surplus gear that you > can't get for pennies and use successfully. Surplus IPv6 capable gear has been around for a long while now. Remember most gear has had I

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <51d5c750.4090...@nic-naa.net>, Eric Brunner-Williams writes: > On 7/4/13 11:11 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > > I'll bite. What's the *actual* additional cost for dnssec and ipv6 > > support for a greenfield rollout? It's greenfield, so there's no > > "our older gear/software/a

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Well, for starters there's whole truckloads of surplus gear that you can't get for pennies and use successfully. Matthew Kaufman (Sent from my iPhone) On Jul 4, 2013, at 11:11 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > On Thu, 04 Jul 2013 10:34:41 -0700, Eric Brunner-Williams said: > >> #insert us

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
On 7/4/13 11:11 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > I'll bite. What's the *actual* additional cost for dnssec and ipv6 > support for a greenfield rollout? It's greenfield, so there's no > "our older gear/software/admins need upgrading" issues. You'll let me know there is no place where v6 is no

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
On 7/4/13 10:48 AM, John Levine wrote: > I dunno. Can you point to parts of your house that have been > significantly improved by fire insurance? Cute John. Let me know when you've run out of neat things other people should do. Eric

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 04 Jul 2013 10:34:41 -0700, Eric Brunner-Williams said: > #insert usual junk from *nog v6 evangelicals that .africa and .eos > (Basque Autonomous Region) must drive v6 adoption from their > ever-so-deep-pockets, or the net will die. I'll bite. What's the *actual* additional cost for dnss

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread John Levine
>Anyone care to advance evidence that either zone has been, not "will >someday be", significantly improved by the adoption of DS records? >Evidence, not rhetoric, please. I dunno. Can you point to parts of your house that have been significantly improved by fire insurance?

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
On 7/4/13 8:00 AM, Ted Cooper wrote: > Do they have DNSSEC from inception? It would seem a sensible thing to do > for a virgin TLD. In the evolution of the DAG I pointed out that both the DNSSEC and the IPv6 requirements, as well as other SLA requirements, were significantly in excess of those pla

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread John Levine
>> "As of July 2, 2013, .nyc has been approved by ICANN as a >> city-level top-level domain (TLD) for New York City" > >Do they have DNSSEC from inception? It would seem a sensible thing to do >for a virgin TLD. Yes. See the AGB, to which I sent a link a few messages back.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Rubens Kuhl
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Ted Cooper wrote: > On 03/07/13 11:12, Scott Weeks wrote: > > "As of July 2, 2013, .nyc has been approved by ICANN as a > > city-level top-level domain (TLD) for New York City" > > Do they have DNSSEC from inception? It would seem a sensible thing to do > for a vir

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Ted Cooper
On 03/07/13 11:12, Scott Weeks wrote: > "As of July 2, 2013, .nyc has been approved by ICANN as a > city-level top-level domain (TLD) for New York City" Do they have DNSSEC from inception? It would seem a sensible thing to do for a virgin TLD.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-04 Thread Joe Abley
On 2013-07-03, at 01:04, Paul Ferguson wrote: > Why does this discussion have to always be "one or the other"? > > We have multiple problems here, friends. > > Focus. I think you mean "de-focus". :-) Joe

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-03 Thread Kyle Creyts
+10 On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Paul Ferguson wrote: > Why does this discussion have to always be "one or the other"? > > We have multiple problems here, friends. > > Focus. > > - ferg > > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Larry

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-03 Thread Scott Weeks
--- rube...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rubens Kuhl > Thank you for explaining this. Again, probably. Summary: there are residual risks, but the checks and balances of the process are likely to stop bad actors, at the cost of also stopping some good actors. Error in the side of caution preferred.

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <51d3b03a.5010...@cox.net>, Larry Sheldon writes: > On 7/2/2013 11:39 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Larry Sheldon > > wrote: > > > >> Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worrying about > >> the right thing. > > > > Because obviously, t

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
Why does this discussion have to always be "one or the other"? We have multiple problems here, friends. Focus. - ferg On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote: > >> Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worr

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 7/2/2013 11:39 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote: Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worrying about the right thing. Because obviously, the problems of scaling router memory and scaling DNS servers are the same kind? I woul

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote: > Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worrying about the > right thing. > Because obviously, the problems of scaling router memory and scaling DNS servers are the same kind? Yes, having many many new TLDs introduces new prob

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote: > gTLDs operate under ICANN compliance regime and are required to abide by > community policies. Will this be enough ? We don't know yet, but people have > given some thought trying to find a way it is enough, and can require > further mechanisms

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
Now you are thinking. :-) - ferg On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Larry Sheldon wrote: > Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worrying about the > right thing. > -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson fergdawgster(at)gmail.com

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Rubens Kuhl
> Great, Let's see what happens. > > If history is any teacher... > > There is not much history here to look at... .cc and .tk are ccTLDs, based out of sovereign states. They are delegated into the root by ICANN (more precisely by IANA, which is currently a contract also granted to ICANN) and that'

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Larry Sheldon
Makes me wonder if concern for routing table size is worrying about the right thing. -- Requiescas in pace o email Two identifying characteristics of System Administrators: Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Infallibility, and the ability to

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote: > > From > http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-new-gtld-annex-ii-agenda-2b-25jun13-en.pdf > "Registry Operator will periodically conduct a technical analysis to assess > whether domains in the TLD are being used to perpetra

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Rubens Kuhl
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote: > > > Summary: there are residual risks, but the checks and balances of the > > process are likely to stop bad actors, at the cost of also stopping some > > good actors. Error in the side

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread John Levine
>Rather than asking random strangers, you can read the applicant >guidebook and find out what the actual rules are: > >http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/agb > >Ok, you're correct. I need to add that to my list of reading. >I am just thinking about the digital divide getting larger >(not sma

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote: > Summary: there are residual risks, but the checks and balances of the > process are likely to stop bad actors, at the cost of also stopping some > good actors. Error in the side of caution preferred. > You're missing the forest If a new g

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Rubens Kuhl
> > Thank you for explaining this. Again, probably. > > So the cities in those countries could buy them (if they could > afford them) but not the countries? So .portvila is available, > but not .vanuatu? > Yes. Country names will be part of the expansion of the ccTLD space, where usually countri

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
On 7/2/13 7:06 PM, John Levine wrote: > Rather than asking random strangers, you can read the applicant > guidebook and find out what the actual rules are: There really should be a kinder introduction to those who lack basic clue than to attempt to read the last version of the DAG, even for the Am

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Ferguson
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: > Ok, you're correct. I need to add that to my list of reading. > I am just thinking about the digital divide getting larger > (not smaller) as these places are writing about on their > various technical mailing lists. That kind of money is not

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Scott Weeks
--- jo...@iecc.com wrote: From: "John Levine" >I haven't read enough, but what's to stop speculators >paying the $186,000 then ... Rather than asking random strangers, you can read the applicant guidebook and find out what the actual rules are: http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/agb

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread John Levine
>I haven't read enough, but what's to stop speculators >paying the $186,000 then ... Rather than asking random strangers, you can read the applicant guidebook and find out what the actual rules are: http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/agb

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Scott Weeks
--- rube...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rubens Kuhl > As places like that see $186,000 as small change, I wonder > what other countries (much less the cities within them) > like .nu, .sb or .vu will do? For them this is an > astronomical number. Someone's about to hit a financial > home run reminisc

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
Thank you Rubens, you saved me the effort. Eric

Re: .nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Rubens Kuhl
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: > > > < careful there may be a troll in here... :) > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.nyc > > "As of July 2, 2013, .nyc has been approved by ICANN as a > city-level top-level domain (TLD) for New York City" > .nyc has been approved by ICANN M

.nyc - here we go...

2013-07-02 Thread Scott Weeks
< careful there may be a troll in here... :) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.nyc "As of July 2, 2013, .nyc has been approved by ICANN as a city-level top-level domain (TLD) for New York City" As places like that see $186,000 as small change, I wonder what other countries (much less the citie