Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
On 2July2015Thursday, at 18:21, Robert Edmonds wrote: > manning wrote: >> There in lies the problem. These systems have no way to disambiguate a >> local v. global scope. >> It seems like the obvious solution is to ensure that these nodes do >> NOT have global scope, i.e. No conn

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Robert Edmonds
manning wrote: > There in lies the problem. These systems have no way to disambiguate a > local v. global scope. > It seems like the obvious solution is to ensure that these nodes do > NOT have global scope, i.e. No connection to the Internets > and no way to attempt DNS

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
manning bmann...@karoshi.com PO Box 12317 Marina del Rey, CA 90295 310.322.8102 On 2July2015Thursday, at 16:44, Robert Edmonds wrote: > > Have a look at the later HTTP/1.1 RFCs (7230) and the URI generic syntax > RFC (3986). RFC 7230 defines http URIs, but it relies on the URI > generic sy

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Robert Edmonds
manning wrote: > Hum… “domain-looking-string” … Per RFC 1945, we read: > "3.2.2 http URL > > >The "http" scheme is used to locate network resources via the HTTP >protocol. This section defines the scheme-specific syntax and >semantics for http URLs. > >http_URL = "ht

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
the ^G registration was done prior to RFC 1123 being written. I think, this whole discussion (particularly Ed Lewis’s POV about wire formats v. readings from RFC 1034 suggest reopening the can’o’worms that was/is the IDN debate and 8bit clean, native Unicode, etc. Regarding Andrew S. reco

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Robert Edmonds
Edward Lewis wrote: > To me a domain name is: a sequence of bits that, when rendered in hex > notation, can look like this: > > 0x03 0x61 0x62 0x63 0x07 0x65 0x78 0x61 0x6d 0x70 0x6c 0x65 0x00 > > That is what is sent over the wire, through ports and is deposited in > memory of name servers. Not

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
agreed. but a “reserved string” registry isn’t the way to do that… at least in a scaleable fashion. manning bmann...@karoshi.com PO Box 12317 Marina del Rey, CA 90295 310.322.8102 On 2July2015Thursday, at 10:34, Paul Vixie wrote: > > > manning wrote: >> ... STRONGLY suggests that “domain

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 10:34:42AM -0700, Paul Vixie wrote: > what the internet should be doing is defining escape mechanisms for > non-internet systems, rather than saying "we are the only thing you can > use". The Internet _has_ done that. Unfortunately (and I do think it's unfortunate), the In

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Mark Andrews
In message , Edward Lewis writes: > On 7/2/15, 13:34, "DNSOP on behalf of Paul Vixie" on behalf of p...@redbarn.org> wrote: > > >manning wrote: > >> ... STRONGLY suggests that =E2=80=9Cdomain-looking-string=E2=80=9D is , in > fact, a > >> host that is identified using the Internet DNS. > > > >i

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Lewis
On 7/2/15, 13:34, "DNSOP on behalf of Paul Vixie" wrote: > > >manning wrote: >> ... STRONGLY suggests that “domain-looking-string” is , in fact, a >> host that is identified using the Internet DNS. > >i agree with this interpretation, which means, it's the spec itself >that's wrong, not hugo's in

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Lewis
On 7/2/15, 12:04, "DNSOP on behalf of Hugo Maxwell Connery" wrote: > >I believe that you are making a category error here. The key >point is that the softwares that are using the domain name (dot >separated network identifier) labeling system do not wish to >use the DNS architecture for name to a

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Paul Vixie
manning wrote: > ... STRONGLY suggests that “domain-looking-string” is , in fact, a > host that is identified using the Internet DNS. i agree with this interpretation, which means, it's the spec itself that's wrong, not hugo's interpretation of it. the internet people didn't love .UUCP addresses

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
> From: DNSOP [dnsop-boun...@ietf.org] on behalf of manning > [bmann...@karoshi.com] > Sent: Thursday, 2 July 2015 18:40 > To: Hugo Maxwell Connery > Cc: dnsop@ietf.org > Subject: Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request > > If that is the case, that these fol

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Hugo Maxwell Connery
ave privacy.' P Zimmerman. From: DNSOP [dnsop-boun...@ietf.org] on behalf of manning [bmann...@karoshi.com] Sent: Thursday, 2 July 2015 18:40 To: Hugo Maxwell Connery Cc: dnsop@ietf.org Subject: Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request If that is the case, that these folks don’t wa

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread manning
y, Hugo Connery > > NB: I am not a member of the community for any of these networks, and > I certainly dont speak on their behalf. I do use Tor regularly. > ____ > From: Edward Lewis [edward.le...@icann.org] > Sent: Thursday, 2 July 2015 14:51 > To

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Hugo Maxwell Connery
__ From: Edward Lewis [edward.le...@icann.org] Sent: Thursday, 2 July 2015 14:51 To: Hugo Maxwell Connery; Andrew Sullivan; dnsop@ietf.org Subject: Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request On 7/2/15, 6:02, "DNSOP on behalf of Hugo Maxwell Connery" wr

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Lewis
On 7/2/15, 6:02, "DNSOP on behalf of Hugo Maxwell Connery" wrote: >Hi, > >I think that Andrew's effort to distinguish between a domain name and >a DNS name is useful. It gives us some clear terminology to use to >discuss domain names that wish to use a non-DNS name resolution >method. Until thi

Re: [DNSOP] back to: Some distinctions and a request

2015-07-02 Thread Hugo Maxwell Connery
Hi, I think that Andrew's effort to distinguish between a domain name and a DNS name is useful. It gives us some clear terminology to use to discuss domain names that wish to use a non-DNS name resolution method. RFC6761 introduces a mechanism for the handling of these types of cases. In the r