On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Jim Schaad <[email protected]> wrote:
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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: COSE [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kathleen Moriarty
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2016 11:01 AM
>> To: Jim Schaad <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [COSE] AD review of draft-ietf-cose-msg
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Jim Schaad <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Section 16.2
>> >>
>> >> I think it's a little confusing to state the registry values require
>> >> expert review, then buried in the 'label' description say it can be
> specification
>> required.
>> >> Wouldn't it be more clear to state that a dependency exists and a
>> >> specification is required in the intro paragraph for this section?
>> >> This applies to the other sections that also require a specification as
> it don't
>> seem that all registries do.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I separated this issue because I think it is potentially going to need
> more
>> discussion than any of the other issues.
>>
>> Good, thanks.
>>
>> >
>> > From the IANA point of view, I want to keep these registry rules simple.
> That
>> is, I want IANA to treat the registries as if everything is expert review.
>> >
>> > Given that I want to break down the label ranges.  Would it makes sense
> to
>> move this language from here to section 16.11 so that it is clear that
> this will be
>> for the expert reviewers to look at rather than for IANA to look at?
>>
>> Well, this just applies to section 16.2, right?  If so, then I think the
> intro to just
>> the subsection that requires a specification should also include that
> information.
>> If it's buried within the subsection, I think it gets lost for the draft
> review
>> process.  It might work out fine when it's used to add to the registry,
> but it
>> should be as clear as possible.  If it were just in 16.11, I think that
> would be
>> confusing since it doesn't apply to all the registries established by this
> draft.
>> ANother sentence or two in the introduction should be all this requires to
> make
>> it more clear.  WHat do you think?
>
> No, this issue applies to section 16.2 (Header parameters), 16.4
> (Algorithms), 16.5 (Key Common Parameters) and 16.8 (Elliptic Curve
> Parameters).

Oh, that's right...

   Since it is for more than just one section I think it could
> merit its own bullet point in 16.11 and that would be reasonable.
>
> Some additional text would also work as well, but it is not a one place fix.

I think it will be more clear in each section since you can do it with
just a sentence in the intro.  It should help avoid problems later
since each section adds to a registry or creates one.

Thanks,
Kathleen


>
> Jim
>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kathleen
>>
>> >
>> > Jim
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Best regards,
>> Kathleen
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Best regards,
Kathleen

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