> On Mar 25, 2019, at 6:53 AM, Matthew Pounsett <m...@conundrum.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 at 22:56, Wessels, Duane 
> <dwessels=40verisign....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
> The only change to this document since -05 is to note that ZONEMD has been 
> allocated RR type code 63 by IANA following an expert review back in December.
> 
> I haven't reviewed this for a couple of revisions, so some notes here that 
> don't apply to the new codepoint. :) . I've tried doing some searches of the 
> discussion history to make sure I'm not raising points already addressed, but 
> my apologies if I've missed something.
> 
> Section 2 discussion:  I was initially ambivalent about whether multiple 
> ZONEMD records should be allowed with different digest types.  Having gone 
> back and re-read some of the discussion, I'm persuaded that it would be 
> beneficial to allow multiple digest types to be used on the same zone 
> instance.  I think we'd want to have a bunch of discussion about the details 
> in order to keep code complexity under control, though.

Thanks Matt, this seems to be the consensus, so we'll be adding some text about 
how to interpret multiple ZONEMDs.


> 
> Section 3.2. discussion:  Unless there's a potential benefit to non-apex 
> ZONEMD records that I'm not seeing, I think it makes sense to forbid them.  
> Was there a particular thing that could be enabled by that, which prompted 
> the suggestion?

I'm not aware of any use for non-apex ZONEMDs.  I think it comes down to the 
choice to either be liberal or strict in what you accept.


> 
> In 3.4.1 would it make sense to include a sentence explaining the catch-22 
> that would result if the RRSIG covering the ZONEMD record were included in 
> the digest?

Added, thanks.


> 
> In section 4, I suggest replacing all of the instances of "provably 
> [un]signed" with "provably [in]secure".

Good catch, thanks.


> Section 5 discussion: I can't remember if I commented on this bit before or 
> not, but just in case.. I support keeping the reserved field.  It seems to me 
> that if we have to get a new type for an incremental-friendly version of 
> ZONEMD that we're going to have implementation fragmentation and a migration 
> issue.  Especially if we don't allow multiple ZONEMD records, I can imagine 
> it being difficult to have both in the zone at once, and that it could be 
> hard to specify what should happen if an operator wants to migrate from 
> ZONEMD v1 to ZONEMD v2 without knowing which one the consumers of their zone 
> support

Appreciate the feedback.

DW



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