[ppml] Policy Proposal 2005-9: 4-Byte AS Number

[David Conrad]

Hi,

Speaking only for myself, it isn't clear to me that presentation  
layer stuff is a policy issue.  Perhaps the right answer would be to  
remove references to presentation layer separators and let the whois  
client software writers deal with it?

Rgds,
-drc
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opinion of any organization I may be a part of. So there.

On Dec 20, 2005, at 3:48 PM, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 03:28:36PM -0800, Owen DeLong wrote:
>>>    Should a dot be preferred to a colon in such a
>>>    special notation?
>> Absolutely.  Colons are ambiguous with current use of community  
>> notation.
> 	hum... human readability is the only factor here?
> 	i'd settle for a '-' or even '*' or... '#' ... perhaps 'x'
> 	would be a fine choice.