Re: [precis] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7564 (4568)

[Barry Leiba <[e-mail]>]

Are there comments from the authors or working group on this errata report?

Barry, ART AD


On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 2:32 PM, RFC Errata System
<[e-mail]> wrote:
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC7564,
> "PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols".
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> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7564&eid=4568
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> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Sam Whited <[e-mail]>
>
> Section: 3
>
> Original Text
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> Preparation entails only ensuring that the characters in an
> individual string are allowed by the underlying PRECIS string
> class.
>
> Corrected Text
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> Preparation entails applying some or none of the rules specified for a
> particular string class or profile thereof to an individual string, and
> ensuring that characters in the resulting string are allowed by the
> underlying PRECIS string class.
>
> Notes
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> The original text makes it sound like preparation is ONLY validating that the characters in a string are allowed in the underlying PRECIS string class, however, some profiles (for example, see the UsernameCaseMapped profile) specify that some of the rules must be applied first (in the case of UsernameCaseMapped, preparation includes first applying the Width rule).
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> RFC7564 (draft-ietf-precis-framework-23)
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> Title               : PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols
> Publication Date    : May 2015
> Author(s)           : P. Saint-Andre, M. Blanchet
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Preparation and Comparison of Internationalized Strings APP
> Area                : Applications
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
>