[Jmap] Lars Eggert's No Objection on draft-ietf-jmap-smime-09: (with COMMENT)

Lars Eggert via Datatracker <noreply@ietf.org> Mon, 11 October 2021 11:28 UTC

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Subject: [Jmap] Lars Eggert's No Objection on draft-ietf-jmap-smime-09: (with COMMENT)
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Lars Eggert has entered the following ballot position for
draft-ietf-jmap-smime-09: No Objection

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COMMENT:
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Section 6. , paragraph 3, comment:
>    Constant recalculation of S/MIME signature status can result in a
>    Denial-of-Service condition.  For that reason, it is RECOMMENDED to
>    cache results of signature verification for 10 minutes.

Agree with the motivation to cache, but 10 minutes seems pretty arbitrary. Could
a sentence be added giving a bit of context?

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Section 4.1. , paragraph 13, nit:
> ignature. (I.e., this property is non null only when the corresponding "smime
>                                   ^^^^^^^^
This expression is usually spelled with a hyphen.

Section 4.1. , paragraph 13, nit:
>  Each string in the array is a human readable description (in the language sp
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This word is normally spelled with a hyphen.

Section 4.1. , paragraph 14, nit:
>  (See Section 3.8 of [RFC8620] in regards to how this is affected by the lan
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Use "in regard to", "with regard to", or more simply "regarding".

Section 4.1. , paragraph 15, nit:
> s response property to be set to a non null value, if an S/MIME signature exi
>                                    ^^^^^^^^
This expression is usually spelled with a hyphen.