Re: Barry Leiba's No Objection on draft-ietf-xmpp-posh-04: (with COMMENT)

"Ben Campbell" <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Aug 2015 09:26:06 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.xmpp
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 28 Aug 2015, at 8:05, Barry Leiba wrote:

>> Here is proposed text for draft-ietf-xmpp-posh...
>
> Thanks, Peter; this looks good.  Two questions, inline.

+1. Just one additional question:

>
>> Registration requests are to be sent to the [email protected] mailing
>> list for review and comment, with an appropriate subject (e.g.,
>> "Request for POSH service name: example").
>>
>> Before a period of 14 days has passed, the Designated Expert(s) will
>> either approve or deny the registration request, communicating this
>> decision both to the review list and to IANA.  Denials should include
>> an explanation and, if applicable, suggestions as to how to make the
>> request successful.  Registration requests that are undetermined for
>> a period longer than 21 days can be brought to the IESG's attention
>> (using the [email protected] mailing list) for resolution.

Do you expect to have a (perhaps rotating) panel of experts? I think if 
we have one or two designated (to IANA) experts, IANA will automatically 
do the right thing for any registration attempt, including bugging the 
ADs if the experts are non-responsive.