Re: [Rswg] [rfc-i] draft-mcquistin-augmented-ascii-diagrams

Marc Petit-Huguenin <marc@petit-huguenin.org> Fri, 27 October 2023 15:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Rswg] [rfc-i] draft-mcquistin-augmented-ascii-diagrams
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On 10/27/23 07:52, Carsten Bormann wrote:
> On 2023-10-27, at 16:35, Kyle Rose <krose@krose.org> wrote:
>>
>> Agree with Michael that this should be in the IETF stream if possible. Seems very cool.
> 
> It actually should be in the IRTF stream, under UFMRG.
> 

I was preparing an email in support for draft-mcquistin-augmented-ascii-diagrams when I saw that comment.  What I was going to say in that email was that we do not have an RG or WG to work on formal languages, although we do have an RG for formal methods.  Most formal methods use formal languages, but not all formal languages are used in support of a formal method ("Affirming the consequent" fallacy).  That's the case for ABNF and its variants, the language discussed in the aforementioned draft, and even RFCXML.  The scope of the charter of UFMRG could be extended, but I do not think that's a good idea as it would dilute the the efforts of that RG[1].

[1] There will be a Tamarin tutorial on November 5th organized by UFMRG.  Tamarin is an example of a formal method that uses a formal language.

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