[TLS] Re: [EXT] Re: WG Last Call: draft-ietf-tls-mlkem-05 (Ends 2026-02-27)

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> I very much dislike this definition of "participant" and the assumption that
> those who don't speak up are in agreement. I've been a participant for more
> than 10 years and I strongly object to the publication.


I’ve been a participant for more than 30 years, and I strongly support publication.


> I think it is irresponsible of the WG to publish an RFC that encourages risky
> behavior.


Obviously, our views on what is risky differ.