Re: [Rfcplusplus] labeling/experiments/ and ramifications

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Wed, 04 July 2018 17:37 UTC

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Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 12:37:03 -0500
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
To: Eliot Lear <lear=40cisco.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
Cc: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>, rfcplusplus@ietf.org
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Subject: Re: [Rfcplusplus] labeling/experiments/ and ramifications
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On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 07:32:53PM +0200, Eliot Lear wrote:
> Hi EKR,
> 
> 
> On 04.07.18 19:02, Eric Rescorla wrote:
> >
> > I would note that
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tls-iana-registry-updates/
> > encodes this practice and it's currently in the RFC-Ed queue, so if
> > you object, you ought to do it soon.
> >
> 
> That seems a bit late.  If ALL you're saying in that document is,
> “specification required”, no reason to stall that draft if it's in the
> RFC Editor queue. 

Currently live at
https://www.iana.org/assignments/tls-extensiontype-values/tls-extensiontype-values.xhtml :

Note
The role of the designated expert is described in 
[RFC-ietf-tls-iana-registry-updates-05]. The designated expert 
[RFC8126] ensures that the specification is publicly available.  An 
Internet Draft that is posted and never published or a standard in 
another standards body, industry consortium, university site, etc. 
suffices.  The expert may provide more in depth reviews, but their 
approval should not be taken as an endorsement of the extension.   

-Ben