Re: [dnsext] afasterinternet.com trial and draft-vandergaast-edns-client-subnet-00

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Wed, 31 August 2011 16:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dnsext] afasterinternet.com trial and draft-vandergaast-edns-client-subnet-00
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On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 03:57:55PM +0100, Wilmer van der Gaast wrote:

> However, we're still quoting an I-D here and not an RFC. I assume we
> need this draft published before the policy can be followed. (But
> please do correct me if I'm wrong.) From the last discussion about it
> (May 2011) it looks to me like the author is still working on a -06 so
> we're not there yet.

Exactly correct.

> Which means that for now edns-client-subnet needs to be published as
> an experimental RFC, which I assume can't be done in just a few
> weeks.

Probably not a few weeks, no.

> By the way, I noticed not all EDNS0 option codes on
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/dns-parameters have RFC numbers behind
> them. Under what condition were these option codes assigned, and would
> it be possible to assign one to edns-client-subnet under similar
> conditions?

Yes.  I have no idea how those were assigned, but when I asked IANA
about it they said they have to follow the rule.  Perhaps previous
IANA administration had a different approach or something; I don't
know.

A

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