All, Hannes and I discussed this thread, and we think that the best course of action from here is to schedule an interim meeting to discuss this directly. Because of that, please refrain from replying to this email at this time.
Regards, Rifaat & Hannes (OAuth WG Chairs) On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 8:38 AM Markus Sabadello <mar...@danubetech.com> wrote: > This kind of response is consistent with the behavior we have seen on this > topic so far, simply ignoring and brushing aside concrete arguments and > statements that are obviously "tiresome" to the editors. > > At least admit that you made a mistake by declaring "consensus" in the > group, when that obviously didn't exist, Brian. > > Markus > On 11/18/24 2:10 PM, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Much has been made in this thread about consensus and the publication of > drafts. Despite some apparent misunderstandings here, Internet-Drafts > (I-Ds) are in fact a foundational component of the IETF’s consensus > building and standards development process. Congruent with that process, I > would suggest that those advocating for treatment of W3C's DIDs in the IETF > write an Internet-Draft and utilize that as a vehicle for input into the > standards process. > > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 12:11 PM Markus Sabadello <mar...@danubetech.com> > wrote: > >> Daniel, >> >> I looked at https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7282, and I don't >> think it's appropriate to declare "rough consensus" in this case. >> >> There have been a significant number of people who articulated many >> concrete arguments why it would be a bad idea to drop DID support. >> >> The editors didn't consider or address any of those arguments, or provide >> meaningful counter-arguments. >> Instead they dismissed substantive arguments as "general advocacy for the >> wonders of DIDs", they labeled DIDs as "stuff that doesn't work anyway", >> they declared that "there were no real objections other than DIDs are >> great", and called the issue "tiresome". >> Many of the editors' comments on this topic were passive aggressive, >> provocative, dismissive. >> >> PR 251 was created with a deceptive title, without description, and >> without reference to the issue where the discussion was taking place, in an >> obvious attempt to mislead contributors, and to avoid attention and >> discussion. >> After merging against objections, other related issues were quickly >> closed as "overcome by events". >> >> In order to not just provide a one-sided perspective, as a DID supporter, >> I can actually understand concerns about DIDs in SD-JWT VC being >> underspecified (we can help address that), and in fact I have also seen >> good arguments why it may indeed make sense to move DID support into a >> separate specification (e.g. in this comment >> https://github.com/openid/OpenID4VP/issues/278#issuecomment-2422455336). >> >> But the way how this topic has been handled and dismissed is not okay. >> >> To say "drafts can be changed any time" is a weak excuse for this >> behavior, and to try to find rough consensus on a mailing list AFTER a >> change has been made is not okay either. >> >> To say "nothing breaks, because it's all extensible and you can define >> your own profile" may or may not be true, but certainly doesn't justify >> making arbitrary changes despite objections. >> >> The PR should be reverted, and corresponding issues re-opened, until >> consensus has been achieved, in order to avoid further damage to this work. >> >> Markus >> On 11/14/24 7:00 PM, Daniel Fett wrote: >> >> Steffen, >> >> I am surprised and somewhat startled by the tone in your message. My >> message to this list was clearly intended to find the rough consensus that >> is missing - that's why I pointed to the two threads of discussions - and >> not to ignore the usual IETF processes. >> Am 13.11.24 um 22:34 schrieb Steffen Schwalm: >> >> great work! Looking at [1] and [2] there`s obviously no consensus – which >> implies a breach of Sections 1.2, 5 and 9.2 of the IETF Directives on >> Internet Standards Process. >> >> These are strong accusations. I presume you're referring to RFC 2026 >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2026>? How would Sections 5 >> and 9.2 apply here, even remotely? >> >> An assumption is great but not sufficient as in any standardization body. >> >> Again, finding this consensus is precisely what my previous message >> intended. Maybe this got lost in translation. >> >> According to IETF rules the consensus shall be ensured before >> announcement of new version. >> >> In my understanding and experience in this group, draft versions are just >> that - drafts. They can be changed at any time and this can include >> reverting previous changes if the working group comes to the conclusion >> that that is required. A new draft version can be the trigger to start a >> discussion to find rough consensus on a specific topic. >> >> As far as I know, there is no part in the IETF rules that says that >> consensus on any change must be ensured before publication of a new draft >> version. >> >> The profiling you suggest is technically the worst solution as it leads >> directly to additional effort to ensure interoperability between >> fundamental standard and its profiles and extend complexity unnecessarily. >> Means the inclusion of DID in SD-JWT-VC shall be discussed with the >> relevant experts such as Markus Sabadello, Alen Horvat etc. Decision making >> based on actual consensus not assumed one. >> >> As above - this discussion is exactly what I wanted to trigger. It needs >> to happen here on this list. If the outcome is that the DID references >> should be preserved, we'll do so. >> >> Formal appeal acc. Section 6.5 of IETF Directives on Internet Standards >> Process will follow in case the IETF directives will still be ignored. >> >> Ok. >> >> -Daniel >> >> >> >> Best >> Steffen >> >> >> >> *Von:* Daniel Fett <mail=40danielfett...@dmarc.ietf.org> >> <mail=40danielfett...@dmarc.ietf.org> >> *Gesendet:* Mittwoch, 13. November 2024 21:03 >> *An:* oauth@ietf.org >> *Betreff:* [OAUTH-WG] Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc-06.txt >> >> >> >> *Caution:* This email originated from outside of the organization. >> Despite an upstream security check of attachments and links by Microsoft >> Defender for Office, a residual risk always remains. Only open attachments >> and links from known and trusted senders. >> >> Hi all, >> >> we are happy to announce version -06 of SD-JWT VC. In this release, we're >> updating the media type from application/vc+sd-jwt to application/dc+sd-jwt >> (for background, see Brian's excellent summary at the IETF meeting last >> week [0]). >> >> This version also removes references to DIDs in the specification, while >> leaving the door open for those who want to define a profile of SD-JWT VC >> using DIDs. The previously provided text on DIDs was underspecified and >> therefore not helpful, and a more complete specification would exceed the >> scope of this document while interoperability issues would remain. We think >> that those ecosystems wanting to use DIDs are best served by defining a >> profile for doing so. >> >> We would like to point out that there are concerns about this step raised >> both in the respective issue [1] and in the pull request [2]. While it is >> our understanding from various discussions that there is a consensus for >> the removal of the references to DIDs in the group, this change had not >> been discussed here on the mailing list before. So we'd like to take this >> opportunity to do that now. >> >> As a minor point, this version adds the “Status” field for the well-known >> URI registration per IANA early review. >> >> -Daniel >> >> >> >> [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvIBqlHkuXY >> >> [1] https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-sd-jwt-vc/issues/250 >> >> [2] https://github.com/oauth-wg/oauth-sd-jwt-vc/pull/251 >> >> Am 13.11.24 um 21:45 schrieb internet-dra...@ietf.org: >> >> Internet-Draft draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc-06.txt is now available. It is a >> >> work item of the Web Authorization Protocol (OAUTH) WG of the IETF. >> >> >> >> Title: SD-JWT-based Verifiable Credentials (SD-JWT VC) >> >> Authors: Oliver Terbu >> >> Daniel Fett >> >> Brian Campbell >> >> Name: draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc-06.txt >> >> Pages: 53 >> >> Dates: 2024-11-13 >> >> >> >> Abstract: >> >> >> >> This specification describes data formats as well as validation and >> >> processing rules to express Verifiable Credentials with JSON payloads >> >> with and without selective disclosure based on the SD-JWT >> >> [I-D.ietf-oauth-selective-disclosure-jwt] format. >> >> >> >> The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is: >> >> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc/ >> >> >> >> There is also an HTML version available at: >> >> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc-06.html >> >> >> >> A diff from the previous version is available at: >> >> https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-oauth-sd-jwt-vc-06 >> >> >> >> Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at: >> >> rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> OAuth mailing list -- oauth@ietf.org >> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oauth-le...@ietf.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OAuth mailing list -- oauth@ietf.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to oauth-le...@ietf.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OAuth mailing list -- oauth@ietf.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to oauth-le...@ietf.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OAuth mailing list -- oauth@ietf.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to oauth-le...@ietf.org >> > > *CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email may contain confidential and > privileged material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). 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