Re: WG Review: Recharter of Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis (httpbis)

On 24 feb 2012, at 16:38, Andrew Sullivan wrote:

> Over in spfbis, people are arguing that the SPF RRTYPE should be
> deprecated and abandoned in SPF because nobody uses it because of
> practical difficulties in getting new RRTYPEs deployed.  What makes us
> think that the arguments in favour of SRV are going to find more
> fertile ground?

Because people disagree on whether it is actually hard to get new RRTYPEs deployed.

I for example do completely disagree on it being hard. Sure, your user interface in the gui of your favorite $EDITOR might not support the new RRTYPE, but should that constrain deployment of good standards?

   Patrik

Received on Monday, 27 February 2012 09:37:53 UTC