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Re: [Last-Call] Last Call: <draft-gont-numeric-ids-sec-considerations-06.txt> (Security Considerations for Transient Numeric Identifiers Employed in Network Protocols) to Best Current Practice

Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> Fri, 18 December 2020 02:36 UTC

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From: Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com>
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Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 18:35:54 -0800
Cc: Last Call <last-call@ietf.org>, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>, "\"Iván Arce (Quarkslab)\"" <iarce@quarkslab.com>, draft-gont-numeric-ids-sec-considerations@ietf.org
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Subject: Re: [Last-Call] Last Call: <draft-gont-numeric-ids-sec-considerations-06.txt> (Security Considerations for Transient Numeric Identifiers Employed in Network Protocols) to Best Current Practice
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> On Dec 17, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> wrote:
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> What we mean is:
> 
> #1: Spell out the interop req. i.e., tell us the properties that the IDs must have. -- we want to know the minium requirements the IDs need to comply to.
> 
> #2: Analyze the possible implications of such IDs.
> 
> #3: If you found any possible issues in #2, just suggest something to the implementer that complies with #1 and deals gracefully with #2.

That would be the topic of a document on “Specifying the interoperability requirements of generated IDs in protocols”.

That is not the title of this document; the difference between the two is where we disagree.

Joe

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