It depends slightly on what you mean by "determine"…

The IETF isn't the body that legislates on what the consent requirements are, 
or what is or isn't personal data… but if those have been decided by the 
relevant authorities, IETF can ascertain what the decisions specify.

R

Robin Wilton
Technical Outreach Director - Identity and Privacy
Internet Society

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On 10 Sep 2012, at 12:58, Klaas Wierenga wrote:

> 
> On Sep 10, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Hannes Tschofenig <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hannes,
> 
>> Could you explain this sentence a bit more? 
>> I am not sure what the IETF cannot or can do (in your view).
>> 
>> On Sep 10, 2012, at 1:58 PM, Bryan McLaughlin (brmclaug) wrote:
>> 
>>> the IETF, cannot determine the requirement for consent and the nature of an 
>>> identifier to be personal data. 
> 
> this requirement is a political/legal matter rather than a technical one, 
> i.e. out of scope for the IETF
> 
> Klaas
> 
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