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Re: [openpgp] [internet-drafts@ietf.org] New Version Notification for draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc4880bis-10.txt

Derek Atkins <derek@ihtfp.com> Wed, 02 September 2020 18:59 UTC

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Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020 14:59:34 -0400
From: Derek Atkins <derek@ihtfp.com>
To: Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca>
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Subject: Re: [openpgp] [internet-drafts@ietf.org] New Version Notification for draft-ietf-openpgp-rfc4880bis-10.txt
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Paul,

On Wed, September 2, 2020 2:48 pm, Paul Wouters wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Sep 2020, Werner Koch wrote:
>
>>> I don't know about the former; the latter was mostly consensus.  I
>>> think I
>>
>> The former was proposed a couple of years ago and iirc, I was a major
>> voice against.  Meanwhile, afterh the meltdown of the keyserver network
>> we should bite the bullet an do it like it has always been done in CMS.
>>
>> Better have a dedicated subpacket than having everyone squeezing it into
>> a proprietary notation.
>
> That does not answer my question though.
>
> Was this discussed in the working group? Why was it changed now in this
> revision. The reason I'm asking is because people have said in the past
> that changes were introduced by an author without WG consensus, so I'd
> like to know if these two material changes have seen proper discussion.

Small pedantic nit -- there is no WG, so technically there is no WG
consensus to be had.

Having said that, there was certainly discussion about the "revert to 4880
requirement for a user id packet" change.  I don't recall the other topic.

> Paul

-derek

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