Re: [Dots] Alissa Cooper's Discuss on draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel-31: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

<mohamed.boucadair@orange.com> Thu, 02 May 2019 08:30 UTC

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From: mohamed.boucadair@orange.com
To: Alexey Melnikov <aamelnikov@fastmail.fm>
CC: Alissa Cooper <alissa@cooperw.in>, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, "draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel@ietf.org" <draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel@ietf.org>, Liang Xia <frank.xialiang@huawei.com>, "dots@ietf.org" <dots@ietf.org>, "dots-chairs@ietf.org" <dots-chairs@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: Alissa Cooper's Discuss on draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel-31: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
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Subject: Re: [Dots] Alissa Cooper's Discuss on draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel-31: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
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Re-,

Actually, there is no interoperability problem. 

The implementers do only need to look at tables 4 and 6:

   All parameters in the payload of the DOTS signal channel MUST be
   mapped to CBOR types as shown in Table 4.

Cheers,
Med

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Alexey Melnikov [mailto:aamelnikov@fastmail.fm]
> Envoyé : jeudi 2 mai 2019 10:20
> À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed TGI/OLN
> Cc : Alissa Cooper; The IESG; draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel@ietf.org; Liang
> Xia; dots@ietf.org; dots-chairs@ietf.org
> Objet : Re: Alissa Cooper's Discuss on draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel-31:
> (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On 2 May 2019, at 08:18, <mohamed.boucadair@orange.com>
> <mohamed.boucadair@orange.com> wrote:
> 
> >> = Section 13.1 =
> >>
> >> I don't understand why RFC 7951 is a normative reference but
> >> draft-ietf-core-yang-cbor is an informative reference.
> >
> > [Med] We used to have both as informative references, but unless I'm
> mistaken 7951 was moved to normative so that at least one method is
> supported.
> 
> As other IESG reviewers pointed out (better than my own description), having
> 2 non identical ways to encode the same information is going to cause
> interoperability problems. It also forces implementations to support both
> encodings and it makes draft-ietf-core-yang-cbor Normative.
> 
> I would encourage the WG to pick one mechanism. If it ends up being draft-
> ietf-core-yang-cbor, I am happy to progress it quick. (CORE WG is one of the
> WGs I am responsible for)
> 
> Best Regards,
> Alexey