Re: [dd] Charter - objectives and scope

[Tim Wicinski <[e-mail]>]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 9:56 AM Edward Lewis <[e-mail]> wrote:

> This time, in-line comments
>
> >The potential first use cases for the working group will be new DNS
> authoritative signaling mechanisms for alternative DNS transports, and
> delegation aliasing (where the parent returns a pointer to the service
> provider that will then return the needed delegation information). The
> working group should also consider the how well different solutions can be
> deployed, and should study possible negative consequences of deploying
> alternative delegation mechanisms.
>
> "Initial use cases will focus on DNS over transport layers other than the
> UDP and TCP transports defined in STD 13, as well as accommodation for
> out-sourced DNS operations.  The focus will define alternative delegation
> mechanisms, plans for deployment of the mechanisms, and consider trade-offs
> related to the mechanisms."
>
> ....I'd keep "negative consequences" out of the charter, as well as
> undefined terms ("delegation aliasing") and parenthesized comments to
> define them.  It's a charter, not a technical discussion....
>
>
Instead of "should study possible negative consequences" perhaps say
"should study for any operational issues"

(for an ops group the charter should mention Operations at least once I
feel).

tim