Re: [Idr] Can we eliminate the "IETF Review" Capablities range? [was: Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-idr-capabilities-registry-change-04.txt]

Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@pfrc.org> Mon, 03 June 2019 17:48 UTC

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From: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@pfrc.org>
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Subject: Re: [Idr] Can we eliminate the "IETF Review" Capablities range? [was: Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-idr-capabilities-registry-change-04.txt]
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John,

On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 10:10:35AM +0000, John Scudder wrote:
> 2.c. Leave it as written in version 04, 1-63 IETF Review, 64-238 FCFS.
> Pro: it’s what we’ve already been discussing and nobody (other than me, in this note) has raised an objection so far.
> Con: authors are required to choose between the two ranges, experience shows that many assume that IETF Review is “better” for some reason. This holds up number allocation, retards implementation, and invokes additional administrative overhead without returning any concrete benefit.

My preference is to stay with this option.  The FCFS range is sufficiently
large that we're not impeding progress.  We also reserve the right to
re-classify the IETF review range at a later date.

-- Jeff