Re: Genart last call review of draft-housley-hkdf-oids-01

Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> Mon, 08 April 2019 14:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: Genart last call review of draft-housley-hkdf-oids-01
From: Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com>
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Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:27:27 -0400
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HKDF is gaining in popularity.  The only reason for standards track over informational is to avoid a future issue with a downward reference.

Russ


> On Apr 8, 2019, at 7:51 AM, Francesca Palombini via Datatracker <noreply@ietf.org> wrote:
> 
> Reviewer: Francesca Palombini
> Review result: Ready
> 
> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. The General Area
> Review Team (Gen-ART) reviews all IETF documents being processed
> by the IESG for the IETF Chair.  Please treat these comments just
> like any other last call comments.
> 
> For more information, please see the FAQ at
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> <https://trac.ietf.org/trac/gen/wiki/GenArtfaq>.
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> Document: draft-housley-hkdf-oids-01
> Reviewer: Francesca Palombini
> Review Date: 2019-04-08
> IETF LC End Date: 2019-04-22
> IESG Telechat date: Not scheduled for a telechat
> 
> Summary: This draft is ready for publication as an Informational RFC
> 
> Major issues: N/A
> 
> Minor issues: N/A
> 
> Nits/editorial comments: N/A
> 
> Other: IANA registration does not require the document to be on Standard track,
> AFAIK. Is there a reason to go for Proposed Standard rather than Informational
> in this doc? (Also considering RFC7107 is informational)
> 
>