Re: MOGGIES Proposed Charter

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Tue, 18 May 2010 17:50 UTC

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Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 18:48:41 +0100
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To: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Subject: Re: MOGGIES Proposed Charter
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Simon Josefsson wrote:

>Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> writes:
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>>Simon Josefsson wrote:
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>>>The charter looks fine to me.  Do we have energy to also look at moving
>>>RFC 4422 from Proposed to Draft?  Unless I'm missing something, that
>>>shouldn't be too complicated.  I recall some implementation evaluation
>>>has already started.
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>>I wouldn't object to this, as long as I don't need to write the
>>implementation report. I can contribute necessary information for the
>>Cyrus SASL though.
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>I now recall one issue that was causing trouble earlier: SASLprep.  It
>wasn't clear (at least not to me) whether it is a good idea to move RFC
>4422 to Draft as long as it referenced SASLprep.  Now, the references to
>SASLprep only affect other specifications, not implementations, thus we
>might be able to dodge this issue completely by explaining that.
>
>On the other hand, perhaps we should punt on moving SASL to Draft
>Standard until we have some clear vision for the future of i18n in SASL.
>The SASLprep replacement work the WG likely will be chartered to take on
>may result in an update to RFC 4422, and we could move that replacement
>document to Draft Standard instead of RFC 4422.
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Good point.