[TLS] Re: Fwd: Warning about TLS mailing list behavior

Ashish Shah <ashish@eml.cc> Wed, 15 July 2026 23:37 UTC

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Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:37:29 -0700
From: Ashish Shah <ashish@eml.cc>
To: Ken Kubota <tls@kenkubota.de>, tls@ietf.org
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Hi, 

Mentioning something that can be a conflict of interest doesnt violate code of conduct or close to. Harassment gets there but this was not it.

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  Ashish Shah

On Wed, Jul 15, 2026, at 4:20 PM, Ken Kubota wrote:
> For your information.
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> ____________________________________________________
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> Ken Kubota
> https://doi.org/10.4444/100
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>> Anfang der weitergeleiteten Nachricht:
>> 
>> Von: Joseph Salowey <joe@salowey.net>
>> Betreff: Warning about TLS mailing list behavior
>> Datum: 15. Juli 2026 um 22:02:45 MESZ
>> An: tls@kenkubota.de
>> 
>> HI Ken,
>> 
>> You have recently sent messages to the list that violate or are close to violating the IETF Code of Conduct in BCP 54 / RFC 7151. In particular we have identified the following issues:
>> 
>> You sent messages to the list that are personal attacks by accusing individuals of conflict of interest. Examples include [1] and [2] and additional messages on the list
>> 
>> This can be interpreted as an attempt to intimidate other participants. 
>> 
>> Please keep communication on the mailing list professional and civil. Consider this a private warning for inappropriate mailing list behavior; required by BCP 94 / RFC 3934.
>> 
>> Joe
>> TLS Working Group Co-Chair
>> 
>> [1] https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/tls/lnSPh3Wr6vgdjivHGj1mxCun3Rs/
>> [2] https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/tls/NhXrBcIlWhskI8uX0CllrTxEFuU/
>> 
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