Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-idnabis-rationale-13.txt

Paul Hoffman <phoffman@imc.org> Tue, 06 October 2009 17:11 UTC

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Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:12:44 -0700
To: John C Klensin <klensin@jck.com>
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Subject: Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-idnabis-rationale-13.txt
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At 9:36 AM -0400 10/6/09, John C Klensin wrote:
>Of course, we've seen sloppy readings and odd cases in
>abundance, including a TLD or two that has registered strings in
>ISO 8859-1, insisted that they are IDNs, and claimed national
>sovereignty when criticized for that behavior. 

If people are going to rely on this logic to keep (modified) wording about DNSSEC in the document, we will need to see actual cases. I strongly prefer the "remove DNSSEC from the document" option.