[Tls-reg-review] [IANA #1158450] spelling change request in TLS Certificate Types registry

"Amanda Baber via RT" <iana-matrix@iana.org> Sat, 21 December 2019 02:36 UTC

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Subject: [Tls-reg-review] [IANA #1158450] spelling change request in TLS Certificate Types registry
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Hi,

We'll wait for the verified errata report and keep this ticket open in the meantime. 

thanks,
Amanda

On Sat Dec 14 14:48:53 2019, barryleiba@computer.org wrote:
> No-brainer here, yes.  Process-wise, for completeness, I think we
> should consider this to be an erratum in 8446, in that it neglected to
> include an IANA action for this.  I think it makes sense to submit an
> errata report to add it, mark that report as "verified", and ask IANA
> to make the change.
> 
> Barry
> 
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 8:46 PM Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > RFC 8446 deliberately changed the spelling for the TLS Certificate
> > type
> > assigned value 0 (listed at
> > https://www.iana.org/assignments/tls-extensiontype-values/tls-
> > extensiontype-values.xhtml#tls-extensiontype-values-3),
> > from "X.509" to "X509" (no dot).  This was done to improve the
> > compatibility of the protocol description language with automated
> > processing tools.  Since the name is not a protocol constant and
> > merely a
> > descriptive mnemonic, I propose that we update the name listed in the
> > registry accordingly.  Adding [RFC8446] as a reference at the same
> > time
> > also seems plausible.  Comments welcome!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ben
> >