IETF Logo Mail Archive

Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] I-D Action: draft-hoffman-dns-terminology-ter-01.txt

Martin Hoffmann <martin@opennetlabs.com> Thu, 25 July 2019 14:53 UTC

Return-Path: <martin@opennetlabs.com>
X-Original-To: dnsop@ietfa.amsl.com
Delivered-To: dnsop@ietfa.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F24341202CB for <dnsop@ietfa.amsl.com>; Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:53:01 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -6.898
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.898 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI=-5, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([4.31.198.44]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id nAi5IuzNHHZ6 for <dnsop@ietfa.amsl.com>; Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:53:00 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from dicht.nlnetlabs.nl (open.nlnetlabs.nl [185.49.140.10]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2D9BB120284 for <dnsop@ietf.org>; Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:52:58 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from glaurung.nlnetlabs.nl (unknown [IPv6:2a04:b900:0:1:a2c5:89ff:feb5:e311]) by dicht.nlnetlabs.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 03DFD156F7; Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:52:56 +0200 (CEST)
Authentication-Results: dicht.nlnetlabs.nl; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=opennetlabs.com
Authentication-Results: dicht.nlnetlabs.nl; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=martin@opennetlabs.com
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:52:55 +0200
From: Martin Hoffmann <martin@opennetlabs.com>
To: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@icann.org>
Cc: dnsop <dnsop@ietf.org>
Message-ID: <20190725165255.78c7f782@glaurung.nlnetlabs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <A0C9EA31-F6B1-44EB-9228-12B00A004401@icann.org>
References: <155658243855.16316.18029354473288109146@ietfa.amsl.com> <20190724210726.GA6827@laperouse.bortzmeyer.org> <alpine.DEB.2.20.1907251152480.8471@grey.csi.cam.ac.uk> <624835DE-8E63-4C89-9799-136464B26E34@gmx.net> <alpine.DEB.2.20.1907251225140.8471@grey.csi.cam.ac.uk> <alpine.LRH.2.21.1907251021350.23797@bofh.nohats.ca> <A0C9EA31-F6B1-44EB-9228-12B00A004401@icann.org>
Organization: Open Netlabs
X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.3 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Archived-At: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/dnsop/BoFNxTIKu23sXQAw-oAp51pFq0s>
Subject: Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] I-D Action: draft-hoffman-dns-terminology-ter-01.txt
X-BeenThere: dnsop@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29
Precedence: list
List-Id: IETF DNSOP WG mailing list <dnsop.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/options/dnsop>, <mailto:dnsop-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/dnsop/>
List-Post: <mailto:dnsop@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:dnsop-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop>, <mailto:dnsop-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:53:02 -0000

Paul Hoffman wrote:
> Do53 was invented as a way of saying "DNS format and transport as
> described in RFC 1034 and RFC 1035, with updates". If anyone has a
> better shorthand for that than "Do53", that's great. I believe a
> shorthand is needed, particularly for publications that are
> discussiong multiple transports.

I still maintain that having descriptive terms should be preferable
over an abundance of abbreviations, particular in documents. In this
case, why not "classic DNS" or "traditional DNS"? Likewise, "encrypted
DNS" instead of DoTH.

Kind regards,
Martin

v2.23.0 | Report a Bug | By Email