Re: [lisp] Alvaro Retana's Discuss on draft-ietf-lisp-eid-block-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Wed, 17 February 2016 08:56 UTC

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Subject: Re: [lisp] Alvaro Retana's Discuss on draft-ietf-lisp-eid-block-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
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Good morning, Joel.

On 2/17/16 12:53 AM, jmh.direct wrote:
> I don't think the future IESG would appreciate it if we told them that
> they must allocate if condition X is met.  Just as the initial request
> for a permanent code point was a judgment xall, so will the future
> reqest.  In fact, to write the conditions, we would have to copy text
> from a number of RFCS and then add specifics to the judgement calls
> those prescribe.  That does not sound like the right thing to do.
>

I did not read Alvaro's message that way, but perhaps Alvaro could
clarify.  I viewed his message more as a question.  is the experiment
successful based on the number of allocations or based on what has been
done with those allocations?  Maybe both.  I will admit, I would find
quantifying that somewhat challenging.  I would imagine that future
allocations/delegations would require one or more RFCs.

Eliot