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Hi Michael,

On 2020-08-18, at 21:03, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> =
wrote:
>=20
> Carsten, some year ago we had a lot of discussion when doing 7049bis =
about
> what would be described in 7049bis, and what belonged in the Protocol =
using
> document.
>=20
> I think that many of Laurence's questions fall into this.
> I wonder if we need either:
>=20
> 1) a guide to writing CBOR applicability statements.

I=E2=80=99m not sure I=E2=80=99m parsing this correctly =E2=80=94 =
writing CBOR applicability statements?
What do we need an applicability statement for and why would we be =
writing many of them?

> 2) a worked out example.

I think we have about 30 :-)

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc7049/referencedby/
(This is slightly confused =E2=80=94 it thinks that RFC 8392 has an =
informative reference to 7049, and I=E2=80=99m sure the heuristics =
failed in other places.)

> Probably both.
> While a lot of the more normative advice all through 7049bis, it might =
be too
> diffuse to apply quickly.
>=20
> I think CDDL can be used to clarify things, but it might be that some =
of
> us need the specific ways beat over our heads.

I think some of the material about tags could go into notable-tags.

But maybe we do need a tutorial document.

Gr=C3=BC=C3=9Fe, Carsten

