Re: [sfc] Philosophical question about MD types 1 and 2

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Re-,

You are right, Joel. I was referring to the IETF Class. 

Cheers,
Med

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Joel M. Halpern [mailto:[e-mail]]
> Envoyé : jeudi 18 février 2021 17:18
> À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed TGI/OLN <[e-mail]>;
> [e-mail]; [e-mail]
> Cc : [e-mail]
> Objet : Re: [sfc] Philosophical question about MD types 1 and 2
> 
> Med, you are almost correct.  The assignment policy for class 0 is
> Standards track.  The assignment policy for classes 0x0001-0x01FF are
> IETF Review.  Classes 0x0201-0xFFF5 are expert review.  So if we need
> a class code and subsequent variable-length metadata type, there are
> ways we could do it even for an Informational Document or an
> Independent Stream document.  (We gave BBF an entire class.)
> 
> If the WG wants to, we can spin a document to create an FCFS class by
> IETF Action.
> 
> Yours,
> Joel
> 
> On 2/18/2021 10:18 AM, [e-mail] wrote:
> > Hi Adrian,
> >
> > The agreement was that you can (not a should, though):
> >
> > "the documents defining MD-1 formats can also define a MD-2 Type
> code for carrying the same block of information with the same
> structure."
> >
> > Please note that a standard track document is needed for MD#2,
> while defining MD#1 context can be in an informational RFC.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Med
> >
> >> -----Message d'origine-----
> >> De : sfc [mailto:[e-mail]] De la part de Adrian Farrel
> >> Envoyé : mercredi 17 février 2021 23:40 À : [e-mail] Cc :
> >> [e-mail] Objet : [sfc] Philosophical question about
> MD
> >> types 1 and 2
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Sorry if this re-opens old wounds...
> >>
> >> If I define something to go in a fixed length MD type 1 context
> >> header, should I also define how it is carried in an MD type 2
> >> header?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Adrian
> >>
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