[TLS] Re: The TLS-LTS Saga

"Independent Submissions Editor (Eliot Lear)" <rfc-ise@rfc-editor.org> Sun, 30 March 2025 18:36 UTC

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RFC 4846 states that you may ask the IAB to review the ISE's decision.  
If they choose to do so (they don't have to), they may advise the ISE to 
reconsider.  You are welcome to use this route.  If the IAB does advise 
me to reconsider, I certainly will do so.  I have made mistakes before.

Eliot


On 30.03.2025 12:51, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> Salz, Rich<rsalz@akamai.com> writes:
>
>> This isn't right.
>>
>> We held up on advancing the frozen draft until we thought TLS-LTS was through
>> the ISE process.
> I pointed this out to the ISE editor but he just ignored it and blocked
> publication anyway.
>
> What's the appeal/review mechanism for getting this misuse of the IETF process
> corrected?
>
> Peter.