Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-appsawg-rrvs-header-field

"Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com> Thu, 20 March 2014 17:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-appsawg-rrvs-header-field
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On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org>wrote:

>
> > I can't recall the exact reason why it's been said that RFC2119 language
> > ought not be used in Security Considerations (or similar) prose, or which
> > document's development cycle brought it up, but my general recollection
> is
> > that those words were intended to convey aspects of interoperability
> having
> > to do with protocol elements, and not otherwise.
>
> That's the silliest thing I've ever heard.[1]
>
> May I disabuse y'all of that idea forthwith?  Yes?  Good.  Thank you.
>
[...]
>

Given that Shaun's original comment identified these as nits: "What mighty
contests arise from trivial things."

I've made his changes in the next version, which I'll post after the
telechat unless you want them sooner.  The only other pending change is a
language tweak in IANA Considerations that came up during their review of
that section.

-MSK