Re: [DNSOP] Ben Campbell's Yes on draft-ietf-dnsop-5966bis-05: (with COMMENT)

"Ben Campbell" <ben@nostrum.com> Thu, 07 January 2016 14:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Ben Campbell's Yes on draft-ietf-dnsop-5966bis-05: (with COMMENT)
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On 7 Jan 2016, at 6:56, sara wrote:

>> === Editorial===
>> -1: "... TCP is henceforth a REQUIRED ..."
>> Since the normative language is strengthened in section 5, the 
>> REQUIRED
>> seems redundant here. I'd suggest stating this without the 2119 
>> keyword.
>
>
> This mimics exactly what was done in the original RFC5966 to state the 
> main point of the document early on. I would argue for leaving the 
> language as explicit (even if redundant) rather than make it vaguer…

It is not critical either way, but IIRC section 5 added more (and 
stronger) normative language than was in 5966, right? So the REQUIRED in 
section 5 is less needed now.