On 4 Aug 2023, at 11:57, Dave Crocker wrote:

> On 8/4/2023 11:51 AM, Jim Fenton wrote:
>> I was referring to draft-chuang-replay-resistant-arc-07, not what is 
>> mentioned in the subject line. It refers to RFC 8617 which is experimental, 
>> although it lists it as an informative rather than a normative reference 
>> which I think is incorrect.
>
> You think there is a problem with having a nascent draft specification refer 
> to -- or even rely on -- a published, experimental specification?  Really?
>
> I don't recall that being a problem historically nor against any IETF 
> policies, rules, or the like?  Perhaps you can elaborate on your concerns and 
> the historical basis for them?

The charter calls for a standards-track specification by December. It would 
seem problematic if it has a normative reference to an experimental 
specification. But a call for adoption has not been issued yet, so perhaps this 
is jumping the gun.

-Jim

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