Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Ed Gerck
Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 2000-01-04 20.24 -0800, Ed Gerck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The technical aspect here is that the RRP protocol documented in the RFC proposed by NSI to the IETF is *not* what is being used by NSI and is also *not* what should be used. If this is your view,

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Ed Gerck
Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 2000-01-05 01.29 -0800, Ed Gerck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alternatively, you may verify your mailbox of RAB messages and decide by yourself. Also, NSI may verify the discrepancies by themselves. As the I-D didn't exist when the RAB existed (the date of

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Patrik Fältström
--On 2000-01-05 02.37 -0800, Ed Gerck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What we have in the proposed RFC is thus an outdated spec -- problems that were actually reported *solved* in the March-October 1999 timeframe appear again *unsolved* in the December 1999 timeframe. In real life, I have not

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Ed Gerck
Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 2000-01-05 02.37 -0800, Ed Gerck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What we have in the proposed RFC is thus an outdated spec -- problems that were actually reported *solved* in the March-October 1999 timeframe appear again *unsolved* in the December 1999

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Randy Bush
2. The proposed RFC is not what should be used: this is not relevant to the publication of *this* rfc, the intent of which is to document what IS used not what SHOULD BE used. randy

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Rick H Wesson
randy, the RFC is what will be used, RRP version 1.1.0 is in the OTE (test environemnt) slated to be put into general availability on Jan 15th. The current version in production is RRP 1.0.6 -rick On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Randy Bush wrote: 2. The proposed RFC is not what should be used:

Re: Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Patrik Fältström
--On 2000-01-05 07.04 -0800, Rick H Wesson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the RFC is what will be used, RRP version 1.1.0 is in the OTE (test environemnt) slated to be put into general availability on Jan 15th. The current version in production is RRP 1.0.6 The I-D in question states in the first

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 04 Jan 2000 15:58:37 PST, Rick H Wesson said: think the IESG could at least put a "bad bad protocol" sitcker on it when they its published, or better yet give it a negative RFC number starting with negative RFC numbers would at least put it firmly into the minds of readers that the

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-05 Thread Vernon Schryver
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Then I took a look at RFC2026 in closer detail, and section 3.3 (e) defines a "Not Recommended" status, just like I remembered. Unfortunately, that seems to be strictly applicable to standards-track documents only, not 'informational'. Whether this is a bug or

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Ian Jackson
The IESG writes ("Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational"): The IESG has received a request to consider Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 draft-hollenbeck-rrp-00.txt as an Informational RFC. This has been reviewed i

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Ed Gerck
Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 2000-01-04 17.21 +, Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * The TRANSFER command, when used to approve a transfer, does not specify to which registrar the domain is to be transferred. If I remember correctly from a presentation NSI have had for me, the

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Patrik Fältström
--On 2000-01-04 13.20 -0800, Ed Gerck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Further, reading NSI's RFC and Karl's comments here, I am grateful that neither the RAB nor its members were mentioned in the RFC, nor a cknowledged, even though the RFC is on the very same Shared Registry Protocol we were

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Ed Gerck
[resent from subscribed address, my apologies if the TO list receives it twice] Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 2000-01-04 17.21 +, Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * The TRANSFER command, when used to approve a transfer, does not specify to which registrar the domain is to be

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Ed Gerck
Patrik Fältström wrote: So, you are talking about (like we did in the RAB) the quality of the protocol, while I now as AD and member of the IESG is asking whether this document is correctly describing what is in use. I ask you Ed, and all others, to please differentiate between those two

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Rick H Wesson
IESG: I hate to add a "me too" but I must. I believe that the RAB minutes would be very useful if they were published. Having participated with many Registrars and participated in changes and suggestions to the RRP protocol through the ICANN Testbed process I welcome Ed's comments. I am glad

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Karl Auerbach
I am glad that NSI has published the I-D for their protocol, now does it need to go beyond that and become an RFC, IMHO, no. Since I-Ds still officially vanish after a while, we need to move it to RFC to maintain its visibility. Let's defer comments on the I-D fade out policy. The IETF

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Rick H Wesson
Paul, In short you are suggesting that the I-D be published to document a bad but current practice? It seems counter-intutative but I am certainly not "in the know" as to how these things work. think the IESG could at least put a "bad bad protocol" sitcker on it when they its published, or

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread David R. Conrad
Rick, I hate to add a "me too" but I must. I believe that the RAB minutes would be very useful if they were published. Has any other organization interested in publishing an informational RFC needed to also publish the internal discussions that led to the implementation of their proprietary

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Rick H Wesson
David, I appologise if you found my comments offensive, they were not intend to be. I'm gald you encouraged NSI to publish RRP, I'm gald they published it. I also needed to discuss with the RAB issues about RRP durring the testbed but was prevented by NSI by NDA. Remember in Berlin I asked if I

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread David R. Conrad
Ed, the issue is what is being presented by NSI to be an informational IETF RFC, not whether we should commend NSI for doing or not doing anything in their own benefit. This is yet not the Internet Marketing Study Group. Nor is it the Internet Inquisition ("No one expects the Internet

Back to the drawing board, was Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

2000-01-04 Thread Ed Gerck
"David R. Conrad" wrote: NSI should be treated no differently than others who publish proprietary protocols as an informational RFC. Conrad: Of course. The IETF process is IMO actually a way of providing for controlled release of private information into public knowledge and use -- thus,

Re: Last Call: Registry Registrar Protocol (RRP) Version 1.1.0 to Informational

1999-12-31 Thread Kent Crispin
On Fri, Dec 31, 1999 at 02:09:39PM +0100, Patrik Fältström wrote: --On 99-12-31 02.39 +0100, Harald Tveit Alvestrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but think that the title should be "The NSI Registry Registrar Protocol, version 1.1.0", to avoid confusion with any competing Registry/Registrar