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Re: [babel] No experimental range in the AE registry

Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> Thu, 12 March 2020 19:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [babel] No experimental range in the AE registry
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no objections, except that I'm dying to learn about what this new
extension is. :)

but I also note, given the present rate of extension additions to
babel, I think it would be over a
hundred years before the various 8 bit spaces was exhausted, and it's
easier to just grab a number with consent from the group and run with
it.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 12:03 PM Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi> wrote:
>
> On 12 Mar 2020, at 18.54, Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> wrote:
> > Théo (in copy of this mail) and myself are currently working on an
> > exciting new extension to the protocol, which Théo will describe in
> > another mail.  We have just realised that we have a problem: there's no
> > experimental range in the AE registry.
> >
> > I therefore propose to reserve the AE range 224-254 for experimental use
> > in the next revision of rfc6126bis.  Any objections?  Donald, is that okay
> > at this stage?
>
> Sounds like a good idea to me; in general private use / experimental ranges should be in pretty much any protocol to decrease likelihood of prototyping conflicting later on with IANA assignments.
>
> -Markus
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