Re: [Secdispatch] Marking SPKAC as Historic

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 11 November 2022 12:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Secdispatch] Marking SPKAC as Historic
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Ben Schwartz <bemasc=40google.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
    > I want to float the idea of marking the SPKAC Informational draft as
    > Historic, assuming it is completed and published.  I think that might
    > accurately reflect the consensus of the IETF regarding SPKAC.

Why?  Because MD5?
because you think there is something better that already exists?

    > Marking a document Historic at the time of publication is unusual, but it
    > seems logical when we are (finally) describing a format that has seen
    > little use since the 90s and is not recommended today.

    > I imagine that the sponsoring AD can choose the status without too much
    > process overhead.

    > --Ben Schwartz

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