Hello, list. There is the next (02) revision of "Babel HMAC Cryptographic Authentication" available at http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ovsienko-babel-hmac-authentication-02 It addresses the issues raised by Gabriel Kerneis and also a few issues discovered by myself. Below is the summary of changes between revisions 01 and 02:
* remove some excess commas * clarify the meaning of "at runtime" * minor refinements in hash algorithms requirements * refine first paragraphs concerning padding constant * articulate XOR as bitwise function * fix some XML and referencing item numbers * switch from ordered lists to finite sequences for clarity * articulate CSA.LocalKeyID being of unspecified bit length * use "packet body" where appropriate (mind the packet trailer) * move TLV namespace table to IANA section (least surprise) * distinguish between "speaker" and "protocol instance" * clarify TS/PC update methods disclosure * improve some sentences in ESA deriving section * fix the order or populate/deduplicate steps (ibid) * clarify ordinals (ibid) * clarify deduplication (ibid) * refine "Body length" update sentence * refine refuse condition in Rx procedure * add references to the list of event counters * improve section 6.4 * add temporary "Implementation Status" section * update Acknowledgements section -- Denis Ovsienko _______________________________________________ Babel-users mailing list Babel-users@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/babel-users