Re: [dane] [apps-discuss] AppsDir review of

SM <sm@resistor.net> Fri, 04 May 2012 22:51 UTC

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Hi Martin,
At 15:24 04-05-2012, Martin Rex wrote:
>We added similar text like the above to rfc6066 (TLS extensions)
>for the description of the extension "Server name indication" here:
>
>   http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6066#page-7
>
>3rd paragraph on page 7
>
>Could you point to an existing document that contains a suitable
>1-paragraph desciption that you believe fits better here?

I'll skip the tricky question. :-)

>I don't think that we should be inventing a new description
>for ever new document, but preferably re-use what is already there.

The text from that section of RFC 6066 is about FQDNs.

RFC 6394 mentions that 'the process of obtaining this "source" domain 
is application specific [RFC6125]'.   It seems like the better choice 
to keep things easy.  It also matches what's in Section 4 of the draft.

Regards,
-sm