Re: [Ace] Working Group Adoption Call for draft-bormann-core-ace-aif

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Fri, 17 July 2020 22:21 UTC

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From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [Ace] Working Group Adoption Call for draft-bormann-core-ace-aif
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 01:51:39PM -0700, Jim Schaad wrote:
> I had been holding off doing an adoption call waiting for a formal request
> to adopt it.  However, given that this is now a dependency for three
> different WG documents I think we need to do this now.
> 
> Adoption call for
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-bormann-core-ace-aif/ 
> 
> This document provides a template for an authorization information format
> (AIF) using a CDDL generic.  Questions to be answered:
> 
> 1.  Do you think the ACE WG should adopt this document?  If not please
> provide some reasoning.

Refreshing my memory of the WG charter, it seems like this can be in scope,
but we should be sure to consider what analogues already exist in
non-constrained systems, and whether we are in fact creating something
generally new and broadly useful.

-Ben