Joel,

I'd be happy with that as long as there is a scope statement that makes
it clear to the reader.

Regards
   Brian

On 16-Jul-19 09:42, Joel M. Halpern wrote:
> I would probably go a step further than Adam.  Protecting the device so 
> a thief can not use it in the thiefs' own network seems to me to be 
> something that we should not be trying to achieve.  An active non-goal. 
> It is not our problem.  And trying to achieve it has the implications 
> that lead to this whole discussion about the original manufacturer 
> controlling who can resell / re-buy the device.  While manufacturers may 
> like that, it does not seem to be something we should get involved in. 
> At all.
> 
> Yours,
> Joel
> 
> On 7/15/2019 5:10 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
>> On 7/15/19 3:38 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>>> On 15-Jul-19 16:45, Joel M. Halpern wrote:
>>>> I presume I am missing something basic.
>>>> I have tried to follow this discussion, as it seems to be about a
>>>> critical aspect of whether the BRSKI work is acceptable.
>>>>
>>>> I have assumed that what we needed is the ability for a buyer, who has
>>>> physical possession of the device, and possibly some simple (non
>>>> cryptographic) credentials provided by the seller to force the device to
>>>> reset what it thinks it is part of, and to emit in some accessible form
>>>> the information the buyer needs to be able to make this device part of
>>>> his network, using his authentication servers, etc.
>>> Yes, but *not* a solution that works if the device is stolen.
>>
>>
>> I'm actually a little ambivalent with respect to this use case. For the 
>> kind of devices that the document purports to be targeting, I would 
>> imagine that theft is in the range of parts-per-thousand (or lower) as 
>> compared to things like post-bankruptcy liquidation. If you can fix the 
>> first without ruining the second, great.
>>
>> /a
>>
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