Re: [Cbor] Reviews and shepherd for draft-ietf-cbor-cddl-more-control

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Mon, 15 April 2024 18:27 UTC

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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 20:26:57 +0200
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Subject: Re: [Cbor] Reviews and shepherd for draft-ietf-cbor-cddl-more-control
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Hi Laurence,

> On 15. Apr 2024, at 20:19, lgl island-resort.com <lgl@island-resort.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Carsten,
> 
> Appreciate the fix and rapid turnaround. 
> 
> I’d like to ask that the draft explicitly say that .b4u and .b4c accept only their respective alphabets.
> 
> - RFC 4648 only really says how to encode, not what decoders should do
> - B64 decoders out there widely accept both; What .b64u and .b64c do here is far from the norm (but I like it)
> - This draft is a specification that we expect other cddl tool implementors to follow so it should be clear
> 
> It would also be helpful for CDDL-using document authors like me to not have to go read and interpret RFC 4648.

Sounds good.

I won’t get to addressing this in the next 24 hours, so I captured it here:
https://github.com/cbor-wg/cddl-more-control/issues/4

Grüße, Carsten