Re: [DNSOP] attrleaf

"John R Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 28 March 2017 19:25 UTC

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>> ...  It's not offering advice that
>> underscore names are wonderful, it's recognizing the ones that are in
>> use now.
>
> as you wrote above, it's also saying "how to add new names". i'd like
> our advice in this regard to be considered excellent.

It's only providing the mechanics to add a name to the registry, same as 
is in every other RFC that defines a registry.  It's not policy advice on 
using them in protocols.  If you want to write Underscore Prefixes 
Considered Harmful, that's fine, but it's a different document.

R's,
John