Re: Benoit Claise's No Objection on draft-ietf-6man-stable-privacy-addresses-16: (with COMMENT)

Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk> Fri, 24 January 2014 16:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: Benoit Claise's No Objection on draft-ietf-6man-stable-privacy-addresses-16: (with COMMENT)
From: Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
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Hi,

On 23 Jan 2014, at 11:44, Brian Haberman <brian@innovationslab.net> wrote:

> Tim & Benoit,
> 
> On 1/23/14 4:21 AM, Benoit Claise wrote:
>> Benoit Claise has entered the following ballot position for
>> draft-ietf-6man-stable-privacy-addresses-16: No Objection
>> 
>> When responding, please keep the subject line intact and reply to all
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>> 
>> Please refer to http://www.ietf.org/iesg/statement/discuss-criteria.html
>> for more information about IESG DISCUSS and COMMENT positions.
>> 
>> 
>> The document, along with other ballot positions, can be found here:
>> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6man-stable-privacy-addresses/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> COMMENT:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Please Tim's OPS DIR review (currently under discussion)
>> 
>> First, I would note that I have already contributed comments/text to this
>> draft, as acknowledged by Fernando.  It’s been a few versions since I
>> last read it.
>> 
>> The goal of the draft has considerable merit, and I believe the document
>> is worthy of publication, subject to comments belwo being considered.
>> 
>> I would classify the document as ‘Ready with issues’.
>> 
>> Issues:
>> 
>> 1. In the discussion in section 5 on the algorithm, it may be desirable
>> to suggest that implementations allow a choice of IID generation based on
>> ‘classic’ SLAAC with EUI-64 or via this new proposed method, with a
>> default of the new method.
>> 
> 
> Actually, this preference is out of scope for this document.  There is a
> BCP in the works within 6MAN that will describe the current thinking on
> which IID-generation mechanisms should be preferred.

OK, that makes sense. I agree that such a document on IID-generation would be very useful if the topic is not mentioned in this draft.

It may be an excuse to dust off draft-chown-6man-tokenised-ipv6-identifiers as one option...

Tim

> 
> Regards,
> Brian
> 
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