Re: [saag] AD review of draft-iab-crypto-alg-agility-06

Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane@dukhovni.org> Thu, 03 September 2015 21:27 UTC

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On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 09:22:20PM +0000, Salz, Rich wrote:

> >    Dominant players in a market, or others with a sufficiently large
> >    user base, can assist by coordinating the demise of an algorithm
> >    suite, making the transition easier for their own users as well as
> >    others.
> 
> How about "Organizations that have a large influence, can ..."

Perhaps, but the original above is I think good enough, the gains,
if any from the proposed replacement are marginal.  The new version
is much less clumsy than the original.

-- 
	Viktor.