Re: [COSE] Stephen Farrell's Discuss on draft-ietf-cose-msg-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Tue, 01 November 2016 21:51 UTC

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From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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Subject: Re: [COSE] Stephen Farrell's Discuss on draft-ietf-cose-msg-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
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On 1 November 2016 at 22:16:33, Stephen Farrell (stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie) wrote:
Do we think there's a way to square this circle and somehow 
get rid of the appendix to get to a result folks can all use? 


The problem is that we need the capability outlined in the appendix.
(Or, in other words, the problem is the MUST in the main body.
This should be a “MUST unless the specific conditions defined in Appendix A apply”.)

Grüße, Carsten