On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 10:12 PM Erik Kline <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 12:59 AM Peter Thomassen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Erik, >> >> Thanks for your review! >> >> On 5/5/24 00:18, Erik Kline via Datatracker wrote: >> > ## Comments >> > >> > ### S7 >> > >> > * Should there be some kind of registration or reservation for the >> "_dsboot" >> > meaning and usage described in this document? >> The authors were wondering as well. >> >> We figured that unlike in case of the existing underscore registry, the >> issue seems less pressing: >> >> The _dsboot etc. labels are under the "main" underscore label right in >> front of the nameserver name. As a result, the signaling type label (like >> _dsboot) is somewhat "shielded", in the sense that they are only used under >> the signaling mechanism, i.e., by DNS operators announcing stuff about >> their managed zones. Given the limited target group for the signaling >> mechanism overall, collisions seem less likely than with underscore labels >> in general. >> >> The authors are also not sure under which conditions such registries >> should or should not be erected. In short, we don't really have an answer >> to your question, except that less may be more, but it's not clear. >> >> That said, the authors think "why not", and if you wish, we can add a >> section to address this. I imagine this would be something like RFC 8552 >> Section 4.1 [1]. This would add ~2 pages to the draft, unless there's a >> shorter way to do it. >> >> [1]: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8552#section-4.1 >> >> Thanks, >> Peter and Nils >> > > Thanks for your reply. I have no particular intuition telling me what's > best here. I'm happy to wait and see what other reviews think. > I should add that if no registration of any sort is made then it may be worth a sentence or two saying why nothing is established at this time. But again: I'm happy to wait and see what consensus emerges.
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