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Re: Reservations of labels at all levels considered VERY BAD (Was: draft-eastlake-2606bis-00.txt: Suggestions for modifications

Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> Thu, 20 October 2005 15:24 UTC

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Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:22:50 +0200
From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
To: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
Cc: namedroppers@ops.ietf.org
Subject: Re: Reservations of labels at all levels considered VERY BAD (Was: draft-eastlake-2606bis-00.txt: Suggestions for modifications
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--On torsdag, oktober 20, 2005 17:14:44 +0200 Stephane Bortzmeyer 
<bortzmeyer@nic.fr> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 12:55:36PM +0200,
>  Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote
>  a message of 57 lines which said:
>
>> 1) I believe section 3.1 and 3.4 (reservation of "aso", "gnso",
>> "afrinic", "rfc-editor" and so on) is inappropriate for the IETF and
>> should be removed. This is ICANN's business.
>
> Correct, it is inappropriate (thanks for finding this word, I was
> thinking of something much more violent). But it is not ICANN's
> business' either. The rules under ".fr" (or any other ccTLD) are not
> to be defined by IETF or ICANN, period (unless of course they are
> syntactical ruls or rules *necessary* for good interoperability, but
> business rules like those of the draft are a no-no).

I happen to agree with you in the case of ccTLDs :-) - but that fight too 
is ICANN's business to fight. We (speaking as an IETF participant) 
shouldn't get involved - either in saying "yes" or in saying "no" to such 
restrictions.

                       Harald



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