Re: [DNSOP] DNS Terminology: Glue

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Thu, 12 March 2015 15:22 UTC

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On Mar 12, 2015, at 7:47 AM, Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> wrote:
> On Mar 12, 2015, at 6:53 AM, Phillip Hallam-Baker <phill@hallambaker.com> wrote:
> > Its a bug in the spec.
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> The terminology document is the wrong place to deal with bugs in the spec. We are happy to list differences of opinion about what a term means if they appear in different RFCs, but not to try to fix bugs.
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> Maybe.

No, definitely. If the WG wants to fix bugs, it should do so in a standards-track document.

--Paul Hoffman