[CFRG] Re: Is it appropriate for an RFC to mention specific projects or companies?

Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com> Thu, 01 August 2024 20:52 UTC

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Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:52:34 -0700
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Personally I feel that the passing mention of large deployments in
explaining why this is useful is fine. However, that section is rather
long already.

I don't see anything saying one way or the other in my cursory search.


On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 1:08 PM Christopher Patton
<cpatton=40cloudflare.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for advice on how to close this open issue for draft-irtf-cfrg-vdaf:
> https://github.com/cfrg/draft-irtf-cfrg-vdaf/issues/338
>
> We currently mention a couple projects that motivated us to write down these algorithms. Are there any guidelines at IRTF or IETF that can help us figure out if this is appropriate?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris P.
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