Re: [DNSOP] request for early feedback: NAPTR or SRV records in top-level domains?

2008-08-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:24:08PM -0400, Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 61 lines which said: Moreover, it will aid interoperation and user experience if clients can, in corner cases, learn what rules the server has in place so that clients can perform mappings

Re: [DNSOP] request for early feedback: NAPTR or SRV records in top-level domains?

2008-08-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Dear colleagues, On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 05:57:52AM +0200, Patrik Fältström wrote: Personally, I think in this case it is better to for example have a URI RR (see draft-faltstrom-uri-01.txt) that refer to some XML blob where the policy is presented. I should have been clearer. If I were

Re: [DNSOP] request for early feedback: NAPTR or SRV records in top-level domains?

2008-08-26 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 26 aug 2008, at 14.23, Andrew Sullivan wrote: I should have been clearer. If I were to go down this path, the point of the NAPTR or SRV (or now URI, or whatever other kind of) RR would actually be just to provide the place to look up the policy (and maybe how), rather than to provide the

[DNSOP] request for early feedback: NAPTR or SRV records in top-level domains?

2008-08-25 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Dear colleagues, background detail=long-winded In the IDNAbis working group, the current proposals alter the way IDN work. One important feature of this is a great deal more flexibility on what might be registered at any domain. Moreover, the current proposals allow for local mapping at the

Re: [DNSOP] request for early feedback: NAPTR or SRV records in top-level domains?

2008-08-25 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 25 aug 2008, at 22.24, Andrew Sullivan wrote: To provide clients with a convenient way of learning about the policy statements, I think I'll need a facility that I can be fairly sure the client could use. One that has occurred to me is the S-NAPTR approach, as defined in RFC 3958. My