Re: [Yot] [Anima] documenting SID usage in IETF specification (fwd) Michael Richardson: [Anima] documenting SID usage in IETF specification

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 13 September 2018 20:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Yot] [Anima] documenting SID usage in IETF specification (fwd) Michael Richardson: [Anima] documenting SID usage in IETF specification
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Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> wrote:
    >> > It will make sense to optionally add them in the IANA Considerations
    >> > section of each RFC.
    >>
    >> Is the intentation that this will done for *all* YANG modules
    >> published in the IETF, or just for the YANG models from some WGs?

    > The sids are machine generated, no? If so, why can't we make IANA
    > maintain the sids? This way, sids can be created for YANG modules as
    > they are needed and we do not have to cast sids into RFCs just in case
    > they could be needed.

For many modules that are used in another module it make sense not to
allocate things.

The problem right now is that the tooling is not yet reliable enough to pass
to IANA.  So we need some interim strategy.

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