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Re: (short version) Re: Last Call: <draft-faltstrom-uri-10.txt> (The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) DNS Resource Record) to Proposed Standard

Patrik Fältström <paf@frobbit.se> Wed, 25 February 2015 16:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: (short version) Re: Last Call: <draft-faltstrom-uri-10.txt> (The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) DNS Resource Record) to Proposed Standard
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> On 24 Feb 2015, at 18:32, Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> Victor is correct.  This draft introduces indirection through DNS.
> Typically in the past when we've done indirection through DNS, we've not
> changed the expected security principal that we're targeting.
> It's that change  that significantly changes the security model.

It is not new with this draft and URI, it is done for example with SRV, and also MX.

That said, it is an important discussion to have, and I have waited for the DNS and Applications Community to talk about it.

   Patrik

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