Re: [DNSOP] RFC 1035 vs. mandatory NS at apex?

Mukund Sivaraman <muks@mukund.org> Thu, 07 February 2019 16:06 UTC

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Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 21:36:52 +0530
From: Mukund Sivaraman <muks@mukund.org>
To: Petr Špaček <petr.spacek@nic.cz>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] RFC 1035 vs. mandatory NS at apex?
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On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 01:16:01PM +0100, Petr Špaček wrote:
> Is it mandatory or not? Should I submit erratum for RFC 1035?

Please do so. If something that's widely accepted is not clearly stated,
documenting it would be helpful both to implementors and also to point
as reference when checking for correctness.

		Mukund