Network Working Group N. Borenstein
Internet-Draft Mimecast
Intended status: Informational M. Kucherawy
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June 1, 2011
Reputation Data Interchange using UDP
draft-kucherawy-reputation-query-udp-00
Abstract
This document defines a mechanism to conduct queries for reputation
information using the User Datagram Protocol.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Document Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3. Terminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.1. Keywords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.2. Other Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4. Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
6. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
6.1. General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
7. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Appendix A. Public Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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1. Introduction
This memo defines a method to query a reputation data service for
information about an entity, using the User Datagram Protocol. It is
part of a series defining the overall reputation query/response
structure as well as the concept of reputation "vocabularies" for
particular applications.
2. Document Series
This memo represents the media type registration, part of a series of
documents that define the overall service and introduce the initial
exemplary applications. The series is as follows:
1. RFCxxxx: A Model for Reputation Interchange
2. RFCxxxx+1: A Media Type for Reputation Information
3. RFCxxxx+2: Using UDP for Reputation Interchange (this memo)
4. RFCxxxx+3: Using the DNS for Reputation Interchange
5. RFCxxxx+4: Using HTTP/XML for Reputation Interchange
6. RFCxxxx+5: A Reputation Vocabulary for Email Identity Reputation
7. RFCxxxx+6: A Reputation Vocabulary for Email Property Reputation
3. Terminology and Definitions
This section defines terms used in the rest of the document.
3.1. Keywords
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this
document are to be interpreted as described in [KEYWORDS].
3.2. Other Definitions
Other terms of importance in this memo are defined in RFCxxxx, the
base memo in this document series.
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4. Description
[TBD]
5. IANA Considerations
This memo presents no actions for IANA.
6. Security Considerations
This memo describes security considerations introduced by the media
type defined here.
6.1. General
This memo is part of a series introducing a reputation query and
response system (see Section 2). The Security Considerations
sections of the other memos should also be consulted.
7. Informative References
[KEYWORDS]
Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate
Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, March 1997.
Appendix A. Public Discussion
Public discussion of this suite of memos takes place on the
domainrep@ietf.org mailing list. See
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/domainrep.
Authors' Addresses
Nathaniel Borenstein
Mimecast
203 Crescent St., Suite 303
Waltham, MA 02453
USA
Phone: +1 781 996 5340
Email: nsb@guppylake.com
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Murray S. Kucherawy
Cloudmark
128 King St., 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Phone: +1 415 946 3800
Email: msk@cloudmark.com
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