S Moonesamy <sm+i...@elandsys.com> wrote:
    > I removed the IETF mailing list (SAAG) from the Cc.

Good, so did my reply-to.

    > At 09:12 AM 01-12-2024, Michael Richardson wrote:
    >> Over in saag@, there is a multi-week long debate about whether/how to 
publish
    >> algorithm allocations which are not the result of IETF consensus.  Some 
feel
    >> that Specification Required is not strong enough, others feel it is too
    >> strong, with the quasi-temporary nature of I-Ds intruding into the 
debate.

    > There was a discussion on another IETF mailing list in March 2024 about a
    > similar topic:
    > https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/ietf/FqmdAQY_C7jOGh_KV-HkC5MP7Xs/

Yes, I recall that thread, and I am sympathetic that IDs maybe aren't the
right tool.   In most cases, the external document with the algorithm just
didn't know to ask IANA for IPsec/TLS/etc. IDs.

    >> Gosh, it would be nice to get it all sorted before RFC10000.  There 
probably
    >> isn't time to reach consensus though.

    > Do you cite other RFCs when you propose a RFC?  Are those other RFCs
    > standards (please see RFC 7127)?

I'm not sure I understand your question.

    > If you were to answer yes to both questions, you would be resolving the
    > ambiguity.  A side-effect of that solution if it is applied within that
    > Stream is that it will have a negative impact on the output of IETF 
Security
    > Area.  It will also cause more technical specifications to be published
    > through the Independent Stream.

    > Regards,
    > S. Moonesamy 

-- 
Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
           Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide




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