Re: [Isms] [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-isms-transport-security-model-12

Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu> Fri, 08 May 2009 01:49 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Isms] [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-isms-transport-security-model-12
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>>>>> "David" == David B Nelson <dnelson@elbrysnetworks.com> writes:

    David> David B Harrington writes...
    >> What is the correct non-RFC2119 phrase in which to couch our
    >> deployment advice?

    David> One suitable strategy would be to include any "advice to
    David> operators" in a non-normative section or appendix, clearly
    David> labeled as non-normative.  I don't think the "keyword
    David> police" will bother with non-normative text.  :-)

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    David> _______________________________________________ secdir
    David> mailing list secdir@ietf.org
    David> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/secdir

Or just use lower case should.  I think the advice is important enough
it does not belong in an appendix.