RE: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Michel Py
> Joel Jaeggli wrote: > 6rd is global unicast... there's nothing to discriminate > it from any other native range. No. there is nothing in the current classification algorithm to discriminate from any other native range. But it's not native, as it has, among other things, the same reliance on IPv4

Re: DKIM Signatures now being applied to IETF Email

2011-07-28 Thread John R. Levine
But more importantly we have abolished the end-to-end principle. If I am going to benefit from improved security on e-mail, I want to from the originator to me, not some half-way house giving a spurious impression of accuracy. I can't help but be baffled at the lack of a PGP or S/MIME signature

Weekly posting summary for ietf@ietf.org

2011-07-28 Thread Thomas Narten
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Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Jul 28, 2011, at 11:41 PM, Michel Py wrote: >> > > Same remarks as above, plus I don't see there anything that separates > 6rd. 6rd is global unicast... there's nothing to discriminate it from any other native range. > Michel. > > ___ > Ietf mai

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Eric Burger
Just for the record: we want big rooms! On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Scott Brim wrote: > And do you really only want people in the room who already know the > issues and have decided to be for or against it? If you already have > so many of them, you don't need a BOF at all, just take a hum and

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Joel M. Halpern
I think I understand your request taht we move beyond personal anecdotes. In principle, I even agree with you. However, when I try to act on that, I am stumped. I do not see any way to evaluate say the last 2 years discusses to determine whether they were more harmful or more helpful. Any su

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Dear colleagues, This is not to pick on Murray, who was not making the point I am trying to draw out of his remarks. Sorry, Murray. On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 08:45:41AM -0700, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: > the process. So perhaps what's needed is an optional document state > prior to Publicatio

RE: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Michel Py
> Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Looking at a trace that I got from Geoff Huston a month or > two ago, there are 25486 IPv6 TCP sessions of which 10748 > have a 6to4 source address. That's surprisingly high, Not to me. > showing that the answer depends greatly on the > point of observation Indeed th

Re: [hybi] Last Call:

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <201107290238.p6t2cclu021...@fs4113.wdf.sap.corp>, Martin Rex writes : > Mark Andrews wrote: > > > > Martin Rex writes: > > > > > > Mark Andrews wrote: > > > > > > > > More correctly it is try the first address and if that doesn't > > > > connect in a short period (150...250ms) start

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re:

2011-07-28 Thread Masataka Ohta
Cameron Byrne wrote: >> The primary reason why the IPv4 -> IPv6 transition is so painful >> is that it requires everyone one and everything to become multi-homed >> and every software to perform multi-connect, even though most >> devices actually just have a single interface. It was not a proble

Re: [hybi] Last Call:

2011-07-28 Thread Martin Rex
Mark Andrews wrote: > > Martin Rex writes: > > > > Mark Andrews wrote: > > > > > > More correctly it is try the first address and if that doesn't > > > connect in a short period (150...250ms) start a second connection > > > to the next address while continuing with the first. If you have > > > m

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Dave, On 2011-07-29 13:53, Dave CROCKER wrote: > > On 7/28/2011 7:22 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: >> Dave, we are shouting past each other so I will not repeat myself >> on all points. However, > > Brian, > > I did not ask you to repeat anything -- and don't want you to. > > Rather, I asked yo

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Keith Moore
On Jul 28, 2011, at 7:41 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > Looking at a trace that I got from Geoff Huston a month or two ago, > there are 25486 IPv6 TCP sessions of which 10748 have a 6to4 source > address. > > That's surprisingly high, showing that the answer depends greatly on > the point of obse

Re: Kevin's second byte question

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2011-07-29 13:52, Scott Brim wrote: > Brian, I recall some pretty serious agreement almost at the beginning > that it was a diffserv "field", only 6 bits, and that people who were > saying "diffserv byte" were wrong. I also recall some dithering over > whether the other two bits should be declar

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Scott Brim
And do you really only want people in the room who already know the issues and have decided to be for or against it? If you already have so many of them, you don't need a BOF at all, just take a hum and be done. The main purpose of a BOF is to present. Information to the community so they can deci

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re:

2011-07-28 Thread Cameron Byrne
On Jul 28, 2011 5:28 PM, "Martin Rex" wrote: > > Masataka Ohta wrote: > > > > > It would be nice if 5 or 10 years ago there would have been a good > > > standard to do address selection. > > > > 11 years ago in draft-ohta-e2e-multihoming-00.txt, I wrote: > > > >End systems (hosts) are end syst

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Dave CROCKER
On 7/28/2011 7:22 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Dave, we are shouting past each other so I will not repeat myself on all points. However, Brian, I did not ask you to repeat anything -- and don't want you to. Rather, I asked you to move beyond cliche's and personal anecdotes into consideratio

Re: Kevin's second byte question

2011-07-28 Thread Scott Brim
Brian, I recall some pretty serious agreement almost at the beginning that it was a diffserv "field", only 6 bits, and that people who were saying "diffserv byte" were wrong. I also recall some dithering over whether the other two bits should be declared reserved, but without conclusion. On Jul

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread George Michaelson
you may like to look at http://labs.apnic.net/dns-measurement/ ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re:

2011-07-28 Thread Martin Rex
Masataka Ohta wrote: > > > It would be nice if 5 or 10 years ago there would have been a good > > standard to do address selection. > > 11 years ago in draft-ohta-e2e-multihoming-00.txt, I wrote: > >End systems (hosts) are end systems. To make the end to end principle >effectively work,

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread SM
Hi Brian, At 04:24 PM 7/28/2011, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Er, no. By definition, it's correct until we update RFC 2026. Quoting the Status of this memo section from RFC 6305, RFC 6308, RFC 6319 and RFC 6331 which are Informational and from the IETF Stream: "This document is a product of th

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Looking at a trace that I got from Geoff Huston a month or two ago, there are 25486 IPv6 TCP sessions of which 10748 have a 6to4 source address. That's surprisingly high, showing that the answer depends greatly on the point of observation, and explains why operators really need to try to run a dec

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2011-07-28 18:45, SM wrote: > Hi Martin, > At 04:13 PM 7/27/2011, Martin Rex wrote: >> According to rfc2026: >> >>4.2.2 Informational >> >>An "Informational" specification is published for the general >>information of the Internet community, and does not represent an >>Internet

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Dave, we are shouting past each other so I will not repeat myself on all points. However, ... >> Of course, there can be cases where that is not so - in fact, that's >> the main reason that the IESG defined the DISCUSS criteria a few years >> ago. > > Have you seen a pattern of having a Discuss c

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Marshall Eubanks
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Eric Burger wrote: > +$1.00 > > Have we ever had a BOF that looked under-attended? Not me: always standing > room only! > > I would also argue that you want "BOF tourists." They might turn into participants. They also might point out things like overlap with previo

Re: Reminder: Remote Participation Support for Admin Plenary Tonight

2011-07-28 Thread Hadriel Kaplan
I don't know about the real-time remote participation aspects because I'm at the IETF in QC, but I did use the meetecho recorded sessions for a couple WGs I didn't attend this week and I have to say it was great - better than the mp3 recordings of previous IETFs. While the mp3 had better audio

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Nottingham
... and if the room isn't full, that's interesting information too. On 28/07/2011, at 4:10 PM, Eric Burger wrote: > +$1.00 > > Have we ever had a BOF that looked under-attended? Not me: always standing > room only! > > Big rooms = good BOF. > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Peter Saint-Andre

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Eric Burger
+$1.00 Have we ever had a BOF that looked under-attended? Not me: always standing room only! Big rooms = good BOF. On Jul 28, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > On 7/28/11 4:06 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: > >> When we ask for a BoF room, we need to give an indication of estimated

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Keith, On 2011-07-29 02:20, Keith Moore wrote: > On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > >> On 7/28/11 10:03 AM, Eric Burger wrote: >>> And the real question is, are we moving forward? I think that we are >>> not moving as far as we originally wanted. However, I offer we are >>>

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Masataka Ohta
Philip Homburg wrote: >> which means an end system should have a full routing table, IGP >> metrics in which tell the end system what is the best address of >> its multihomed peer. Full routing table should and can, of course, >> be small. > > Even in the unlikely case that it would be feasible t

RE: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Michel Py
Bad question, I apologize for the imprecision. Please allow me to rephrase. >> Michel Py wrote: >> Clarification: in your stats, is AS12322's traffic >> classified as native or as 6to4/teredo? > Lorenzo Colitti wrote: > As the webpage says: "The Total IPv6 graph shows IPv6 > users with any type o

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Chown
On 28 Jul 2011, at 21:51, Michel Py wrote: > Lorenzo, > >> Lorenzo Colitti wrote: >> http://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics/ > > Thanks for the update. > Clarification: in your stats, is AS12322's traffic classified as native > or as 6to4/teredo? Hi, I just ran a search through our Ne

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Lorenzo Colitti
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 16:51, Michel Py wrote: > Clarification: in your stats, is AS12322's traffic classified as native > or as 6to4/teredo? As the webpage says: "The Total IPv6 graph shows IPv6 users with any type of connectivity, while the Native IPv6 graph excludes users using 6to4 or Tere

Re: Kevin's second byte question

2011-07-28 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2011-07-28 16:49, Kevin Fall wrote: > Thanks for the quick response. > > Here's what my reading revealed, and you can tell me if I'm in error or not... > > RFC3260 tells us that the first six bits (not 8) are called the DS Field or > Differentiated Services Field, and the subsequent > two bit

RE: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Michel Py
Lorenzo, > Lorenzo Colitti wrote: > http://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics/ Thanks for the update. Clarification: in your stats, is AS12322's traffic classified as native or as 6to4/teredo? Michel. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://ww

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 7/28/11 4:06 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: > When we ask for a BoF room, we need to give an indication of estimated > attendance. Sometimes it’s hard to make a good guess and so we > underestimate, intending to keep larger rooms available for groups that > need them. I think the BoF chairs a

Re: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Barry Leiba
> You're going to ask attendees to self-identify as tourists and leave > the room?  Today's tourists may well become tomorrow's document > editors. ... > Let's just assign large enough rooms to BoFs and newly-formed WGs > so that the work can start in earnest. I agree. If people are there paying

Re: IPv6 traffic distribution

2011-07-28 Thread Lorenzo Colitti
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 01:30, james woodyatt wrote: > > http://www.pam2010.ethz.ch/papers/full-length/15.pdf > > Slightly less than 50% of IPv6 traffic comes from a MacOS client (fig > > 3); about 90% MacOS hits is 6to4, which possibly means (to me) that this > > piece of 6to4 MacOS software of

RE: On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Dan Wing
> -Original Message- > From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Murray S. Kucherawy > Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 4:06 PM > To: IETF discussion list > Subject: On attending BoFs > > I've been encouraged to say this to a wider audience, so here I am. > >

On attending BoFs

2011-07-28 Thread Murray S. Kucherawy
I've been encouraged to say this to a wider audience, so here I am. A BoF is the IETF's tool for gauging interest in a new topic and a potential working group charter. This doesn't just mean a showing of people that would track this work if it were to begin, but really the main purpose is to d

Re: Last Call: (Reducing the Standards Track to Two Maturity Levels) to BCP

2011-07-28 Thread Mykyta Yevstifeyev
28.07.2011 16:52, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: On 7/28/11 1:05 AM, Mykyta Yevstifeyev wrote: Hello, The new version is obviously shorter, but it omits some points. With eliminating of DS level, RFC 5657 makes no sense more. Wrong. The *title* needs to be adjusted, but mutatis mutandis the general

Re: DKIM Signatures now being applied to IETF Email

2011-07-28 Thread t.petch
Original Message - From: "Sean Turner" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 2:09 PM > On 7/25/11 2:01 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote: > > > > > > On 7/25/2011 1:17 PM, Glen wrote: > >> I am very pleased to report that the IETF is now applying DKIM signatures > >> to all outgoing list email from m

Re: Kevin's second byte question

2011-07-28 Thread Kevin Fall
Thanks for the quick response. Here's what my reading revealed, and you can tell me if I'm in error or not... RFC3260 tells us that the first six bits (not 8) are called the DS Field or Differentiated Services Field, and the subsequent two bits are referred to as ECN ("ECN field" according to RF

Re: Last Call: (Secure Password Framework for IKEv2) to Informational RFC

2011-07-28 Thread Nico Williams
I support an IKEv2 ZKPP method framework. I don't understand the controversy -- i.e., I think it's much ado about nothing. Nico -- ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:20:18AM -0400, Noel Chiappa wrote: > Apple has enough market share to get away with that. IPv6 doesn't. Just how much market share has 6to4, if we exclude those two users? It's amazing how many human life cycles got wasted on this (and that I can't refuse to be suc

Re: [IPsec] Last Call: (Secure Password Framework for IKEv2) to Informational RFC

2011-07-28 Thread Tero Kivinen
Yaron Sheffer writes: > Back to the matter at hand: I am opposed to > draft-kivinen-ipsecme-secure-password-framework. It has served its > purpose when two of the proposals were changed to add method > negotiation, and thus enable IKE peers to implement none, one or more of > these methods. Ac

Re: [IPsec] Last Call: (Secure Password Framework for IKEv2) to Informational RFC

2011-07-28 Thread Tero Kivinen
Paul Hoffman writes: > > Partially yes, but unfortunately all of the authors of those actual > > protocols decided that they wanted to continue publishing those drafts > > as individual RFCs, and each of them used different way to negotiate > > them, so there was no way to even implement multiple o

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2011-07-28 01:36 , Mark Andrews wrote: [..] > Is there *one* tunnel management protocol that they all support or > does a cpe vendor have to implement multiple ones to reach them > all? I'm pretty sure I know the answer to this question but I'd > love to be proved wrong. There is no 'one' solu

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Philip Homburg
In your letter dated Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:56:51 -0400 you wrote: > In the absence of a coherent instruction from IETF for a phase-out > plan, declaring this protocol historic under the current proposed > language, will do precisely that. Please please please, if IETF > wants 6to4 to die, then publi

Re: [IPsec] Last Call: (Secure Password Framework for IKEv2) to Informational RFC

2011-07-28 Thread Tero Kivinen
Yoav Nir writes: > This draft represents a total shirking of our responsibility. Rather > than decide on one protocol that is "best" or even arbitrarily > choosing one that is "good enough", it proposes to build a framework > so that everyone and their dog can have their own method. This is a > nig

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2011-07-27 20:21 , Keith Moore wrote: > On Jul 27, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Tim Chown wrote: > >> I suspect, but have no proof, that the huge majority of 6to4 users don't use >> it intentionally, and the content they are trying to reach is also available >> over IPv4. But for people who want to dev

Re: [hybi] Last Call: (The WebSocket protocol) to Proposed Standard

2011-07-28 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 06:07:12PM +0100, Dave Cridland wrote: > On Wed Jul 27 06:25:49 2011, Willy Tarreau wrote: > >On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 11:28:06AM +1000, Mark Andrews wrote: > >> > SRV provides load-balancing and failover. I never said that SRV > >is a > >> > solution for temporaly put in m

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2011-07-27 18:03 , Mark Andrews wrote: [..] >> b) use a tunnel broker - this works much better through NATs and with dynamic >> IPv4 addresses > > For which there is only experimental / ad-hoc code. You call my code Experimental/ad-hoc? :) Like a good whiskey it matured over the years and ho

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Lou Berger
+1 On 7/28/2011 11:22 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: >... > While not all ADs read all drafts, most read a large fraction of them > (and read them carefully and thoughtfully enough to catch a number of > large issues (and nits) *that were not caught in LC*) -- I think that > they deserve recognition for

RE: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Murray S. Kucherawy
I think the IESG, or its various delegates, do need to review everything, especially keeping in mind that "review" doesn't have to be some big heavyweight thing each time. I share the same view as others that sometimes some really broken stuff manages to get up to that level. And, although it

Re: Reminder: Remote Participation Support for Admin Plenary Tonight

2011-07-28 Thread Michael Richardson
> "Gonzalo" == Gonzalo Camarillo writes: >> I don't know about the codecs, but there is a wireless hop. I'm >> getting frequent very short drops as well as slightly buzzy sound >> and less fidelity than the parallel session streaming. The voices >> of people I know well are ha

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Warren Kumari
[ Top posting - meta comment ] Every now and then I get a bee in my bonnet and decide to carefully review each and every draft in LC. I hate to break it to y'all, but many drafts really poorly written, and, even if you have very broad interests, many of them are going to be really boring to you

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Cameron Byrne > Like how Apple does not support Flash in iOS? > Just one example where a visionary drops an inferior solution to force > a better one. Apple has enough market share to get away with that. IPv6 doesn't. Noel

Re: [v6ops] 6to4v2 (as in ripv2)?

2011-07-28 Thread Cameron Byrne
On Jul 28, 2011 1:08 AM, "Philip Homburg" wrote: > > In your letter dated Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:56:51 -0400 you wrote: > > In the absence of a coherent instruction from IETF for a phase-out > > plan, declaring this protocol historic under the current proposed > > language, will do precisely that. P

Re: Standards and patents

2011-07-28 Thread Eric Burger
The patent would have expired by now? On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Samir Srivastava wrote: > Hi, Thx for your comments. Private walled garden creates lots of > interoperabilty issues. In the long term with deployments in the > field, even after the expiry of patents we end up for a workable > so

Re: Standards and patents

2011-07-28 Thread Samir Srivastava
Hi, Thx for your comments. Private walled garden creates lots of interoperabilty issues. In the long term with deployments in the field, even after the expiry of patents we end up for a workable solution to carry unnecessary burden. e.g. I 'GUESS' pains of htonl etc are due to patents. IMHO we need

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 7/28/11 10:20 AM, Keith Moore wrote: > In other words, I'm not convinced that this change will do much harm, > but I'm also not convinced that it will help much. I don't disagree. > And yet we keep > flogging this idea... But we always flog the easy issues, rather than facing the tough ones

Re: IPv6 PCP demo in room 2000 D

2011-07-28 Thread IETF Chair
There has been a PCP Demo from during the week. Visitors of the Demo have entered their cards and contacts in a raffle box to win a Huawei-sponsored iPAD2. I have agreed to draw the winner during the first afternoon break today in the terminal room (2000D). Two hours will be given to the win

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Keith Moore
On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > On 7/28/11 10:03 AM, Eric Burger wrote: >> And the real question is, are we moving forward? I think that we are >> not moving as far as we originally wanted. However, I offer we are >> moving a baby step forward, and as such is worthwhile d

Re: Concerns about the recent IPR Statement from Alcatel Lucent Related to RFC 6073

2011-07-28 Thread Russ Housley
I want to make the IETF community aware that Alcatel Lucent has withdrawn their original IPR disclosure regarding RFC 6073, and Alcatel Lucent has submitted a replacement statement: https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1589/ I want to highlight one thing that is unique in this particular disclosure.

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 7/28/11 10:03 AM, Eric Burger wrote: > And the real question is, are we moving forward? I think that we are > not moving as far as we originally wanted. However, I offer we are > moving a baby step forward, and as such is worthwhile doing. We are more closely aligning our documentation with our

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Eric Burger
And the real question is, are we moving forward? I think that we are not moving as far as we originally wanted. However, I offer we are moving a baby step forward, and as such is worthwhile doing. On Jul 28, 2011, at 9:19 AM, Robert Sparks wrote: > Scott - > > Didn't RFC 5657 address your poin

Re: Last Call: (Reducing the Standards Track to Two Maturity Levels) to BCP

2011-07-28 Thread Peter Saint-Andre
On 7/28/11 1:05 AM, Mykyta Yevstifeyev wrote: > Hello, > > The new version is obviously shorter, but it omits some points. With > eliminating of DS level, RFC 5657 makes no sense more. Wrong. The *title* needs to be adjusted, but mutatis mutandis the general advice is useful. > It should be >

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Robert Sparks
Scott - Didn't RFC 5657 address your point 2? The current proposal no longer requires this report during advancement, but it does not disallow it. I hope it's obvious that I believe these reports are valuable, but I am willing to accept the proposed structure, with the hope and expectation that

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread Dave CROCKER
Brian, On 7/27/2011 8:50 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote: Expected is one thing; but even the IESG's own rules do not *require* this. http://www.ietf.org/iesg/voting-procedures.html First, the written rules do not matter much, if actual behavior runs contrary. Second, expectations constitute a r

RE: Kevin's second byte question

2011-07-28 Thread Thomson, Martin
On 2011-07-27 at 18:03:13, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > The second byte in an IPv4 header is called the Differentiated > Services Field. I believe that this has been obsoleted by RFC 5241. ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/l

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Philip Homburg
In your letter dated Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:08:01 +0900 you wrote: >Philip Homburg wrote: >> I think the problem is that we don't know how to do 'proper' address >> selection. > >I know and it's trivially easy. > >11 years ago in draft-ohta-e2e-multihoming-00.txt, I wrote: > > End systems (hosts) ar

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Philip Homburg
In your letter dated Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:50:38 -0400 you wrote: > In general, all of a host's addresses (at least, those in the same > preference class in the address selection algorithm) need to work > equally well from everywhere. > > But even that might not be sufficient. Fred Baker has recen

Re: draft-housley-two-maturity-levels

2011-07-28 Thread Scott O. Bradner
this is better than the last version but 1/ I still see no reason to think that this change will cause any significant change in the percent of Proposed Standards that move up the (shorter) standards track since the proposal does nothing to change the underlying reasons that people do not expend

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Keith Moore
On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:50 AM, Philip Homburg wrote: > In your letter dated Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:41:38 -0400 you wrote: >> PS - And in those cases, proper address selection is a much better solution >> (IMHO) than hitting this screw with a hammer. > > I think the problem is that we don't know how t

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Masataka Ohta
Philip Homburg wrote: > I think the problem is that we don't know how to do 'proper' address > selection. I know and it's trivially easy. > It would be nice if 5 or 10 years ago there would have been a good > standard to do address selection. 11 years ago in draft-ohta-e2e-multihoming-00.txt, I

Re: "6to4 damages the Internet" (was Re: draft-ietf-v6ops-6to4-to-historic (yet again))

2011-07-28 Thread Philip Homburg
In your letter dated Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:41:38 -0400 you wrote: >PS - And in those cases, proper address selection is a much better solution >(IMHO) than hitting this screw with a hammer. I think the problem is that we don't know how to do 'proper' address selection. It would be nice if 5 or 10 ye

Re: Why the IESG needs to review everything...

2011-07-28 Thread SM
Hi Martin, At 04:13 PM 7/27/2011, Martin Rex wrote: According to rfc2026: 4.2.2 Informational An "Informational" specification is published for the general information of the Internet community, and does not represent an Internet community consensus or recommendation. [...] The