On Sun, Jul 5, 2026 at 10:02 AM Andrew Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, again, Mr. Salz! > > I never said RECOMMENDED=N means flawed. I said it means not recommended. > > On Jul 5, 2026, at 9:54 AM, Salz, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > If the "Recommended" column is set to "N", it does not necessarily > mean that it is flawed; rather, it indicates that the item either > has not been through the IETF consensus process, has limited > applicability, or is intended only for specific use cases. … > > > Your own quote says N indicates the item "has limited applicability, or is > intended only for specific use cases." > > Jonathan said the Cyber Centre will not recommend one over the other. That > means Canada plans to treat a limited-applicability, specific-use-case > option as equivalent to the RECOMMENDED=Y hybrid. > > That is the very definition of ignoring the flag. > Without taking a position on whether CCCS is ignoring the Recommended flag, the fact that some set of entities chooses to ignore a flag does not make it "meaningless in practice" as you assert above. -Ekr
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