Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] Re: KSK-Sentinal: Once more down the naming rathole.

Petr Špaček <petr.spacek@nic.cz> Thu, 22 February 2018 09:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] Re: KSK-Sentinal: Once more down the naming rathole.
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On 21.2.2018 21:42, Edward Lewis wrote:
> On 2/21/18, 14:59, "DNSOP on behalf of Wessels, Duane" <dnsop-bounces@ietf.org on behalf of dwessels@verisign.com> wrote:
> 
>     
>>    > On Feb 21, 2018, at 2:53 PM, Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca> wrote:
>>    > 
>>    > Why did 8145 specify hex? I don't remember the discussion.
>     
>>    I argued for hex and leading zeroes because I thought it might be beneficial to have some structure in the query name, in case there were false signals from name collisions, etc.  ie, _ta-0001 vs _ta-1.
> 
> I was (back then) for hex because it was fixed width.
> 
> Now I think sticking with the common/legacy/established way (base10) would be better.  I could live with leading 0's, but that's messy when someone it "talking the problem over" with another.

I would prefer decimal for user-friendliness, and zero padding to make
implementation easier and faster.

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Petr Špaček  @  CZ.NIC