Re: [IPsec] WG Adoption call for draft-fedyk-ipsecme-mib-iptfs

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Sat, 13 March 2021 22:03 UTC

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Comments: In-reply-to Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> message dated "Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:23:40 -0500."
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Subject: Re: [IPsec] WG Adoption call for draft-fedyk-ipsecme-mib-iptfs
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Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> wrote:
    > On Mon, 8 Mar 2021, Tero Kivinen wrote:

    >> Subject: [IPsec] WG Adoption call for draft-fedyk-ipsecme-mib-iptfs
    >>
    >> This is the start of 2 week WG adoption call for this document ending
    >> 2021-03-22. Please send your reply about whether you support adopting
    >> this document as WG document to this list.
    >>
    >> This is part of the Traffic Flow Confidentiality work in the charter.

    > I am fine with adoption.

    > I would use "Bytes" instead of "Octects" for the byte counters.

The use of the word "octets" is traditional in MIB documents, going back to
the 1980s, when ASN.1 originated.
Some machines had 9-bit bytes and 36-bit words :-)

I also support adoption.

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