[Ietf-not43] oss implementation release

Leslie Daigle leslie@thinkingcat.com
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 14:18:24 -0500


I agree with Andy... on both points.

Leslie.

Andrew Newton wrote:
> Ted Hardie wrote:
> 
>>
>> I'm a little uneasy with this answer.  If we say the service
>> operator's participation in the query distribution is a matter of
>> policy, but the protocol must be capable of distributing queries, I
>> think we run the risk of saying servers must know the policies of
>> other servers to whom they distribute queries.
> 
> 
> I don't agree with this sequence of logic, but...
> 
>> It seems to me that we could say something more like the follow:
>>
>>  The protocol must be capable of distributing queries among the
>>  participants in an established mesh of CRISP service operators.  It is
>>  not a requirement that the CRISP protocol enable the discovery of
>>  service operators, but the CRISP protocol should be able to
>>  intelligently handle distribution within its established mesh.
>>  Individual service operators will respond to all queries received
>>  according to their policies for authentication, privacy, and
>>  performance.
> 
> 
> ...I do agree with this language.
> 
> -andy
> 
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