[TLS] tls-flags Guidance on Allocating Bits

Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@gmail.com> Thu, 20 February 2020 17:50 UTC

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Subject: [TLS] tls-flags Guidance on Allocating Bits
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Hi

Following the discussion last month, especially my message from 31-Jan [1], I’ve submitted a PR [2] for guidance on allocating the TLS flags with the goal to minimize the size of the typical extension.

Please comment here or in github.

Yoav Nir

[1] https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/tls/ld2rY9px71wrxlWfzXhey02vPcc <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/tls/ld2rY9px71wrxlWfzXhey02vPcc>
[2] https://github.com/tlswg/tls-flags/pull/3 <https://github.com/tlswg/tls-flags/pull/3>