Re: [IPFIX] I-D Action: draft-ietf-ipfix-data-link-layer-monitoring-07.txt

Paul Aitken <paitken@cisco.com> Tue, 05 November 2013 14:52 UTC

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Subject: Re: [IPFIX] I-D Action: draft-ietf-ipfix-data-link-layer-monitoring-07.txt
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Benoit Claise wrote:

>> Our view is that IANA's IPFIX registry is now the ultimate reference, 
>> so we don't constantly have to be referring back to old RFCs in each 
>> new draft. 
> That makes sense since RFC 7012 mentions that IANA registry is now THE 
> reference 

For the record, IANA's IPFIX registry MUST be the reference because 20% 
of the Information Elements in the registry are not defined in any RFC.

So if you only refer to RFCs, you will be missing 20% of the Information 
Elements.

P.