[sfc] Eric Rescorla's No Objection on draft-farrel-sfc-convent-05: (with COMMENT)

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Wed, 07 February 2018 03:18 UTC

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Subject: [sfc] Eric Rescorla's No Objection on draft-farrel-sfc-convent-05: (with COMMENT)
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Eric Rescorla has entered the following ballot position for
draft-farrel-sfc-convent-05: No Objection

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   The need to protect the metadata is not modified by this document and
   forms part of the NSH definition found in [I-D.ietf-sfc-nsh].
Nit: I wouldn't limit this to encryption. If you care about integrity/data
origin authentication, then encryption may not supply that,