Re: [Cbor] Iotdir early review of draft-ietf-cbor-network-addresses-05

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Mon, 26 July 2021 15:27 UTC

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From: Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:26:51 -0400
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To: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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Subject: Re: [Cbor] Iotdir early review of draft-ietf-cbor-network-addresses-05
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WFM; thanks.

b

On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 10:46 AM Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
>
> In 2021-07-26, at 16:38, Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> wrote:
> >
> >> We could expand that a bit more.
> >
> > Maybe just a sentence, like, "These new tags should be used in
> > preference to tags 260 and 261."  Or some such.
>
> How about “the new tags are intended to be used in preference…”?
>
> We can’t place a SHOULd or SHould or should here, but we can state the intention.
>
> Grüße, Carsten
>
> >
> > b
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 10:19 AM Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 2021-07-26, at 15:42, Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> But if the working
> >>> group would rather see such new implementors use 52/54, it would be
> >>> useful to have a few words about that in this document, however brief
> >>> and however non-normative.
> >>
> >> Right.  The intro says about our motivation:
> >>
> >>   [RFC8949] defines a number of CBOR Tags for common items.  Tags 260
> >>   and 261 were later defined through IANA.  These tags cover addresses
> >>   (260), and prefixes (261).  Tag 260 distinguishes between IPv4, IPv6
> >>   and Ethernet through the length of the byte string only.  Tag 261 was
> >>   not documented well enough to be used.
> >>
> >>   This specification provides a format for IPv6 and IPv4 addresses,
> >>   prefixes, and addresses with prefixes, achieving an explicit
> >>   indication of IPv4 or IPv6.  Prefixes omit trailing zeroes in the
> >>   address.  […]
> >>
> >> We could expand that a bit more.
> >>
> >> Grüße, Carsten
> >>
>