Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76

Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se> Mon, 17 August 2009 22:13 UTC

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On Sunday 16 August 2009 12.32.13 Alexey Melnikov wrote:
> Shawn M Emery wrote:
> > Folks,
>
> Hi Shawn,
>
> > As our AD (Tim) had mentioned at the last session, we should gage
> > interest in the working group going forward by polling the members to
> > see what items they would be willing to work on between now and IETF
> > 76 (starting November 8).  Tim would like one or two new drafts to be
> > created as an indicator.
> >
> > Love had given a set of new work items that would be of interest, as
> > follows:
> >
> >    1. initialization/new credentials
>
> I agree this is an issue, current APIs are awkward/insufficient in this
> area.
>
> >    2. listing/iterating credentials
> >    3. exporting/importing credentials
>
> I think Leif has expressed interest in (3) before.

That was exporting unfinished contexts actually - slightly different.

>
> >    4. error message reporting
> >    5. asynchronous calls
>
> The last 2 are generally required for use by modern applications.

hmm, is asynchronous calls related to exportable contexts perhaps...?

	Cheers Leif