This is actually uplift to PS.

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Yoav Nir <ynir.i...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 16 Mar 2017, at 21:01, kathleen.moriarty.i...@gmail.com wrote:
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> Please excuse typos, sent from handheld device
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> On Mar 16, 2017, at 11:37 AM, Yoav Nir <ynir.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 16 Mar 2017, at 17:17, Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote:
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> Hi folks
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> I note that we are proposing to uplift RFC 5289 to PS, despite the fact
> that it
> standardizes some CBC cipher suites, which the WG is looking to move away
> from. I recognize that these are the only cipher suites you can use in TLS
> 1.0
> and 1.1, but we also want people to move away from them.
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> This problem is probably solvable by marking the registry as Not
> Recommended, but I wondered if anyone had other thoughts on this topic?
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> 5289 applies to TLS 1.0, 1.1, and 1.2.  It seems strange to uplift a bunch
> of ciphersuites for 1.2 just as we’re publishing TLS 1.3 which obsoletes
> 5246.
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> TLS 1.2 will be in use for a while unless major problems are found, so
> it's worthwhile IMO.
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> I understand that. I’m wondering what message we are trying to convey by
> publishing or uplifting a full standard for a now-obsolete protocol.
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> The Internet works just fine on proposed standards (or even Internet
> Drafts)
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> Yoav
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