Re: [COSE] Robert Wilton's No Objection on draft-ietf-cose-x509-07: (with COMMENT)

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Thu, 22 October 2020 16:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [COSE] Robert Wilton's No Objection on draft-ietf-cose-x509-07: (with COMMENT)
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Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> wrote:
    > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 08:28:26AM +0300, Ivaylo Petrov wrote:
    >> Thank you Robert for your review! From this discussion [1] it appears that
    >> indeed the intention of the usage of the term bag was not to make any
    >> assumptions about the uniqueness of the elements. I am taking a note to
    >> make that clear in the document regardless of the conclusion of that
    >> discussion.
    >>
    >> [1]: https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/cose/VLv2E6wcGkC4YY-vFMRxnEAXrXo/

    > There is also some precedent for the use of "bag" for this type of thing;
    > consider, e.g., https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7292#section-4.2.3 .

Yes! I was trying to make allusions to some place in PKIX where bag was used.
I understand Carsten's objection that it's mathematically incorrect.
I don't care one way or another.

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