Me too!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hannes Tschofenig [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 2:08 AM
> To: Ronald Bonica
> Cc: Hannes Tschofenig; [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [wpkops] FW: Adrian Farrel's Block on charter-ietf-wpkops-
> 00-01: (with BLOCK)
> 
> Hi Ron, Hi Adrian,
> 
> I am curious what the blocking objection is when the text that Adrian
> proposes does not in any way change the charter.
> 
> Ciao
> Hannes
> 
> On Jan 30, 2013, at 10:06 PM, Ronald Bonica wrote:
> 
> > Folks,
> >
> > Adrian Farrel has posted a blocking objection to the proposed WPKOPS
> charter and offered alternative text (attached). IMHO, the text that
> Adrian proposes does not in any way change the WG's charter.
> >
> > Does anyone object to using Adrian's alternative text?
> >
> >                                                Ron
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Adrian Farrel [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:47 PM
> >> To: Ronald Bonica; 'The IESG'
> >> Subject: RE: Adrian Farrel's Block on charter-ietf-wpkops-00-01:
> >> (with
> >> BLOCK)
> >>
> >> Alright Ron,
> >>
> >> How does the attached look? I believe I have captured all of the WG
> >> actions, and all of the out of scope items.
> >>
> >> But I have also tried to remove a lot of the explanation and
> history.
> >> I can believe this is interesting, but not that it belongs in the
> >> charter.
> >>
> >> If it is no good, throw it out and I will probably Noobj the charter
> >> (given the "urgency" :-)
> >>
> >> A
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf
> >>> Of Ronald Bonica
> >>> Sent: 30 January 2013 15:12
> >>> To: Adrian Farrel; The IESG
> >>> Subject: RE: Adrian Farrel's Block on charter-ietf-wpkops-00-01:
> >> (with
> >>> BLOCK)
> >>>
> >>> Adrian,
> >>>
> >>> The two paragraphs below, taken from the charter, tell you what the
> >> WG will do:
> >>>
> >>> "Starting from the premise that more consistency in Web security
> >>> behavior is desirable, a natural first step is to document current
> >> and
> >>> historic browser and server behavior, including: the trust model on
> >>> which they are based; the contents and processing of fields and
> >>> extensions; the processing of the various revocation schemes; and
> >>> how the TLS stack deals with PKI, including varying interpretations
> >>> and implementation errors, as well as state changes visible to the
> user.
> >>> Where appropriate, specific products and specific versions of those
> >>> products will be identified."
> >>>
> >>> "Future activities may attempt to prescribe how the Web PKI
> "should"
> >>> work, and the prescription may turn out to be a proper subset of
> the
> >>> PKIX PKI.  However, that task is explicitly not a goal of the
> >> proposed
> >>> working group.  Instead, the group's goal is merely to describe how
> >>> the Web PKI "actually" works in the set of browsers and servers
> that
> >>> are in common use today."
> >>>
> >>> I wouldn't fault the authors for providing "reams of background
> >> text".
> >>> When crafting this text, they were very aware of the fact that the
> >>> were writing to an audience that had no background in the area.
> >>>
> >>> If you want to take a crack at wordsmithing the charter, go for it.
> >>>
> >>>                                Ron
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> >> Behalf
> >>>> Of Adrian Farrel
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:37 AM
> >>>> To: The IESG
> >>>> Subject: Adrian Farrel's Block on charter-ietf-wpkops-00-01: (with
> >>>> BLOCK)
> >>>>
> >>>> Adrian Farrel has entered the following ballot position for
> >>>> charter-ietf-wpkops-00-01: Block
> >>>>
> >>>> When responding, please keep the subject line intact and reply to
> >>>> all email addresses included in the To and CC lines. (Feel free to
> >>>> cut this introductory paragraph, however.)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> >> -
> >>>> --
> >>>> BLOCK:
> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> >> -
> >>>> --
> >>>>
> >>>> Look, I am in favor of forming this working group, but this is a
> >>>> really awful draft charter! Far too much waffle, and far too
> little
> >>>> about what the WG will actually do.
> >>>>
> >>>> I could have a stab at rewriting, but I doubt I know wnough about
> >>>> the topic to make a good job.
> >>>>
> >>>> Can someone tell me that the reams of text are actually needed, or
> >>>> can someone please take an axe to it.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >
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