Re: [Cbor] draft-ietf-cbor-network-addresses: tag validity; deterministic encoding

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 08 October 2021 22:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Cbor] draft-ietf-cbor-network-addresses: tag validity; deterministic encoding
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Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
    > There are various admonitions scattered in
    > draft-ietf-cbor-network-addresses about doing the right thing when
    > encoding and decoding the tags.
    > We do have a concept in CBOR to handle this properly:
    > Tag validity (Section 5.3.2 of RFC8949).

    > In response to various observations about those admonitions during IESG processing, I went ahead and consolidated the actual content to a proper section about Tag Validity.

    > https://github.com/cbor-wg/cbor-network-address/pull/15

I reviewed it, and merged it.

I have posted -11.


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