Mike,

As one of the designated experts, I am fine with early registration of
ML-DSA.

As a group participant, I would ask if there is any interest in early
registration for ML-KEM as well?

-derek

On Wed, April 23, 2025 4:20 pm, Michael Jones wrote:
> The reason for omitting the private key registrations at this time is that
> that their representations are still being debated, in a discussion
> including both the COSE and LAMPS working groups.  See the thread
> https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/cose/9F54S32Xgn_zOdU_oFjnXQta-nE/
> (which I need to reinvigorate to try to drive it to a conclusion).
>
> Wearing my COSE chair hat, I didn't request registration of the values
> that might change.  That said, it's very useful for people to be able to
> start implementing using the ML-DSA public key representations.
>
>                                                                 -- Mike
>
> From: Filip Skokan <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 12:57 PM
> To: Michael Jones <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; Deb Cooley
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [COSE] Request for early allocation of values defined in
> draft-ietf-cose-dilithium
>
> (JOSE review)
>
> The "alg" values (section-8.1.7) are good to go.
>
> An early allocation just for the JWK "kty" value and "pub" parameter
> (Given the request to omit "priv"and "seed" from section-8.1.8) would make
> an incomplete JWK representation and would in my opinion diminish the
> value of such allocation. Thoughts?
>
> S pozdravem,
> Filip Skokan
>
>
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 at 23:16, Michael Jones
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Dear IANA,
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-dilithium/ defines
> identifiers needed for interoperable use of the post-quantum ML-DSA
> signature algorithm defined by NIST.  Implementers are waiting on the code
> point allocations in this draft to be able to produce interoperable
> implementations using this algorithm.  The draft has completed WGLC and
> publication has been requested.
>
> I am writing as a COSE working group chair requesting that early
> allocation be performed for these values defined by the specification:
> All values defined in the IANA Considerations section at
> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-cose-dilithium-06.html#name-iana-considerations
> EXCEPT FOR the private key and seed values in Sections 8.1.4, 8.1.6,
> 8.1.9.1, and 8.1.9.3.  (The private key and seed representations are still
> being discussed in coordination with the Lamps working group, and may
> change.)
>
> This action has support from both COSE chairs (Ivo and Mike) and the COSE
> area director (Paul).
>
>                                                                 Thank you,
>                                                                 -- Mike
>
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       Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
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       Computer and Internet Security Consultant

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