Re: [apps-discuss] Comments on draft-ietf-appsawg-received-state

Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net> Fri, 15 June 2012 01:15 UTC

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On 6/14/2012 11:41 AM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
> Based on what you said, we could do "FCFS" and just encourage IANA to
> interact with the IESG if they have any doubts at all about the request.


This issue goes beyond this specification.

In effect, it is a 'security' issue concerning authorization to make 
changes to an existing IANA entry.

I believe we should not be expected to resolve that issue for this 
specification.

On the other hand, I agree it does need resolving.

d/
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