Jeff

Two of the three I-D you mention have timed out and are not available
through the usual channels.

I suggest that the first step needs to be a refresh so that they are
available.

(Yes, I know I can jump through hoops and find obsoleted I-Ds but life
is too short:-)

Tom Petch

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Haas" <jh...@pfrc.org>
To: <rtg-bfd@ietf.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2019 5:07 PM
> Working Group,
>
> On March 28, 2018, we started Working Group Last Call on the following
document
> bundle:
>
>   draft-ietf-bfd-secure-sequence-numbers
>   draft-ietf-bfd-optimizing-authentication
>   draft-ietf-bfd-stability
>
> The same day, Mahesh Jethanandani acknowledged there was pending IPR
> declarations against these drafts.  An IPR declaration was finally
posted on
> November 1, 2018.  In particular, it notes a patent.  The licenseing
is
> RAND.
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/3328/
>
> In the time since the WGLC was requested, there were a number of
technical
> comments made on these drafts.  It's my belief that all substantial
> technical comments had been addressed in the last posted version of
these
> documents.  Note that there was one lingering comment about Yang
> considerations for the BFD module with regard to enabling this
optimized
> authentication mode which can be dealt with separably.
>
> The chairs did not carry out a further consensus call to ensure that
there
> are no further outstanding technical issues.
>
> On November 21, Greg Mirsky indicated an objection to progressing the
> document due to late disclosure.
>
>
https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/rtg-bfd/u8rvWwvDWRKI3jseGHecAB9WtD
o
>
> Since we are a little over a month prior to the upcoming IETF 104,
this
> seems a good time to try to decide how the Working Group shall finish
this
> work.  Since we are meeting in Prague, this may progress to microphone
> conversation.
>
> For the moment, the chairs' perceived status of the documents are:
> - No pending technical issues with the documents with one known issue.
> - Concerns over late disclosure of IPR.
> - No solid consensus from the Working Group that we're ready to
proceed.
>   This part may be covered by a future consensus call, but let's hear
list
>   discussion first.
>
> -- Jeff
>

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