Re: [Multiformats] IETF Multiformats WG charter proposal

Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> Fri, 14 July 2023 13:43 UTC

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Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:43:42 +0200
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Subject: Re: [Multiformats] IETF Multiformats WG charter proposal
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pá 14. 7. 2023 v 15:38 odesílatel Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
napsal:

> There have been a number of discussions (both on this mailing list and
> with the Multiformats community) regarding whether or not an IETF
> Multiformats WG should be created to process the Multibase and
> Multihash specifications. At this time, it seems as if we have broad
> agreement that a Multiformats WG would be necessary in order to
> process some of the open questions raised during IETF 116.
>
> In that vein, a draft charter has been prepared for an IETF
> Multiformats WG and the Area Directors have been notified:
>
> https://hackmd.io/@hJJkLrHaTo6aD-KUDiwCvw/H1xOICbZ2
>
> During IETF 116 dispatch, it was proposed that we could proceed with a
> "no BOF required, straight to WG" path if that is what the community
> desired, and that seems to be what the community desires at this point
> in time.
>
> We have a few volunteers from the community that are willing to serve
> as Chairs for an IETF Multiformats WG; Robin, Ben, and Juan, though
> that doesn't preclude others from volunteering to Chair.
>
> A few of us will be at IETF 117 and plan to discuss this with the ADs
> and each other during the course of the week, though prefer for the
> discussion to be reflected on this mailing list such that remote
> participants can engage in the discussion as well.
>

LGTM

My interest is in the widely deployed CID format used in IPFS.  So that CID
as identifiers can be used, but not necessarily closely coupled to any
particular tranport or DHT.

Looking at the text, that seems to be indicated, but just wanted to
confirm.  So you'll be able to have mh://<cid> or something like that.


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