Alan, *Ketan,

*Ketan - We have noted your approval for moving RFC 8341 to the Normative 
References section.

Alan - Thank you for your reply! We have updated the document per your response 
and noted your approval on the Final Review (formerly AUTH48) status page; see 
https://queue.rfc-editor.org/final-review/rfc9986/.

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Once we receive approval from Mahesh, Sonal, and Ashesh, we will move this 
document forward in the publication process.

Thank you!

Madison Church
RFC Production Center

> On Jun 2, 2026, at 11:27 AM, Alan DeKok <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On May 29, 2026, at 4:47 PM, Madison Church <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>>> 17) <!-- [rfced] For the "[ISAAC_]" reference, we recommend changing the 
>>>> citation
>>>> tag since "[ISAAC]" and "[ISAAC_]" may be easily confused. May we update
>>>> "[ISAAC_]" to "[ISAAC+]" or "[ISAAC-Plus]"?
>>>> -->
>>> This question to be answered by Alan and the SEC-ADs.
>> 
>> [rfced] We will wait for further guidance from Alan before proceeding with 
>> any updates for the "[ISAAC_]" reference.
> 
>  This should be "[ISAAC-Plus]" for clarity.
> 
>> [rfced] After further review, we have decided to use "sequence number" and 
>> "secret key" in this document for consistency across RFC 5880 and RFC-to-be 
>> 9985 (this excludes instances where the terms are paired with another noun, 
>> e.g., "Sequence Number field"). Please let us know any objections.
> 
>  This is fine.
> 
>>>> Meticulous Keyed ISAAC
>>>> Meticulous keyed ISAAC
>>> The forms I see these in are paired to the sha-1 and md-5 forms of the 
>>> mode.  We are looking for consistency for those pairings.  The 
>>> capitalization for keyed can match the other instances.
>>>> Meticulous Keyed ISAAC Keyed 
>>>> [Note: Is the second "Keyed" correct here? There are 4 instances.]
>>> These instances look like a search and replace issue.  I believe the 
>>> intention here is that each of these instances is intended to be 
>>> "Meticulous Keyed ISAAC, ISAAC format".  This should be audited by Alan.
>> 
>> [rfced] We will wait for further guidance from Alan before making the 
>> updates as described above for "Meticulous Keyed ISAAC Keyed". We have 
>> updated all other terms for consistency.
> 
>  Yes.  The 4 instances can be changed to "Meticulous Keyed ISAAC, ISAAC 
> format".
> 
>  Alan DeKok.
> 

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