Mohit Sethi <mo...@iki.fi> wrote:
    > As far as I can tell, we will not be the first ones using such a
    > scheme. ".home.arpa." defined in RFC 8375
    > (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8375.html) allows sub domains. It says:
    > "For an administrative domain that uses subdomains of 'home.arpa.', such 
as a
    > homenet, the recursive resolvers provided by that domain will be able to
    > answer queries for subdomains of 'home.arpa.'"

It's not at all the same thing :-)
home.arpa is a real anchor which home routers can serve names into using DNS.
(Replacing ".local" [which implies mDNS], and .lan, which some home routers use)

    > We are taking a more conservative approach where subdomains need expert
    > review and registration before they are allocated and can be used in
    > deployments.

I would not characterize it this way at all.
I suspect we can have what we want, we just need to explain it to the IAB
well enough.  Unfortunately too late in the week for a hallway conversation.
I found some IESG to talk to at the last break, but no IAB.

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Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca>, Sandelman Software Works
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