Subject: Re: [Cellar] recap large initial registry tables for gharris-opsawg-pcap..

From: Steve Lhomme <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2021 08:12:26 +0200

On 2021-09-28 21:29, Michael Richardson wrote:
> 
> In a different fora, I asked:
> 
>> {Well, that's really four columns: already fixed!}
>> There are 151 some entries already.
>>
>> 1) We wonder if IANA would prefer to receive this list in another
>> form.
>>     Your XML format as an appendix CODE BEGINs?
>>     We likely would write code to turn the XML format into a table
>>     for libpcap and wireshark...
> 
> And IANA answered:
> 
> This would be just fine, if it would make sense for you. This is our format:

Sounds good. I created an issue to work on this
https://github.com/ietf-wg-cellar/matroska-specification/issues/568

> <record date="yyyy-mm-dd">
> <value>0</value>
> <name>LINKTYPE_NULL</name>
> <description>BSD loopback encapsulation</description>
> <xref type="draft" data="draft-gharris-opsawg-pcap-01"/>
> </record>
> 
> ...
> 
> <record date="yyyy-mm-dd">
> <value>147-162</value>
> <name>Reserved for Private Use</name>
> <description/>
> <xref type="draft" data="draft-gharris-opsawg-pcap-01"/>
> </record>
> 
> ...
> 
> <record>
> <value>290-64999</value>
> <name>Unassigned</name>
> <description/>
> </record>
> 
> To refer to an RFC, like RFC 8126:
> 
> <xref type="rfc" data="rfc8126"/>
> 
> To refer to some other document or location, like example.com:
> 
> <xref type="uri" data="https://www.example.com"/>
> 
> The date will be the date we add the record to the registry. (In addition to
> the "date" attribute, if we're asked to change some aspect of the
> registration in the future, we would also add an 'updated="yyyy-mm-dd"'
> attribute. It's not used if we're only updating a document reference, like
> replacing a draft string with its new RFC number.)
> 
> If these entries were recorded elsewhere in the document, the RFC Editor
> could remove the XML before publication, if that makes more sense. Or it
> could be provided to us separately once the IESG approves the document for
> publication. (We generally complete the registry actions within two weeks of
> IESG approval, provided we don't have any questions at that point.)
> 
> 
> --
> Michael Richardson <[email-masked]>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
>             Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide
> 
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