On Feb 12, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Stephen Kent wrote:
>> Who gets to decide on what algorithms get first class status and based on 
>> what criteria?
> If we look at what the CP developed in the SIDR WG for the RPKI says, the 
> answer is the IESG

So, they're going to flip a coin or what?

"Who" is largely irrelevant.  The criteria is the interesting bit.

>> Steve brought up "national" algorithm, but we have also "personal" 
>> algorithms such as curve25519 or threefish.
> WGs like IPsec, TLS, and SMIME have been able to say no to "personal" algs 
> for a long time.

IPsec, TLS, and SMIME are all one-to-one.  DNSSEC (in this context) is 
one-to-many.

Regards,
-drc

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