Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@mozilla.com> Tue, 17 November 2020 22:46 UTC

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Subject: Re: Call for Community Feedback: Retiring IETF FTP Service
To: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>, Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com>, ietf@ietf.org
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From: Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@mozilla.com>
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On 11/17/20 3:26 PM, Keith Moore wrote:
> On 11/17/20 5:23 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
> 
>> The secretariat will provide authenticated versions of drafts and RFCs
>> that include authenticated dates. For any ligation, I would definitely
>> use these in preference to any server-provided dates. 
> 
> IANAL, but I've had L clients who expressed a preference for server
> dates.   Anyway, I still maintain it's important to preserve dates, just
> so that there's less reason for suspicion that the documents themselves
> have been altered.

I suggest that we leave such requirements to counsel.

Peter