+ SIDROPS and IDR as well

I agree and I am inclined towards marking this erratum as HFDU.

If anyone feels otherwise, please let me know by EOD Nov 26th.

Thanks,
Ketan


On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM John G. Scudder <[email protected]> wrote:

> This seems perfectly reasonable to me but also, on its face, beyond the
> scope of an erratum [1], other than “hold for document update”. On the
> other hand, it seems very sensible as a one-page RFC updating 8209.
>
> —John
>
> [1]
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/statement-iesg-iesg-processing-of-rfc-errata-for-the-ietf-stream-20210507/
>
> On Nov 21, 2025, at 7:28 AM, RFC Errata System <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC8209,
> "A Profile for BGPsec Router Certificates, Certificate Revocation Lists,
> and Certification Requests".
>
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid8653
>
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Job Snijders <[email protected]>
>
> Section: 3.1.1
>
> Original Text
> -------------
> Encoding options for the common name that are supported are
> printableString and UTF8String.
>
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> The common name attribute is encoded as PrintableString (RFC 6487, Section
> 4.5).
>
> Notes
> -----
> In all other RPKI object profiles a restricted character string type
> (PrintableString) is used in both issuer & subject name attributes, with
> the exception of the BGPsec certificate profile where an unjustified
> exception seems to have slipped in. In this context it is an unnecessary
> complication for implementers to have to make special accommodations for
> multibyte characters in some aspects of the BGPsec certificate profile.
>
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>
> --------------------------------------
> RFC8209 (draft-ietf-sidr-bgpsec-pki-profiles-21)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : A Profile for BGPsec Router Certificates,
> Certificate Revocation Lists, and Certification Requests
> Publication Date    : September 2017
> Author(s)           : M. Reynolds, S. Turner, S. Kent
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Secure Inter-Domain Routing
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
>
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