Hiya, I think these are 16 bit code points? If so, I would barf slightly less if we could allocate 0x0bad every time.
I do think signalling opprobrium somehow would be right here. Not sure how best we ought do that though tbh. Cheers, S. On 13/06/2020 18:20, Yoav Nir wrote: > Hi. > > I’m posting this on behalf of the IANA experts for the TLS > registries. The IANA experts function is described in RFC 8447 [1]. > > We’ve received a request from ETSI to assign three ExtensionType > values from the ExtensionType registry [2]. ETSI is the European > Telecommunications Standards Institute [3]. Ordinarily requests from > other standards organizations are approved as long as they’re not in > conflict with current work within the IETF, and for the ExtensionType > registry the policy is “Specification Required”. The reason we are > consulting this time is that we can foresee some objections should > these assignments appear in the IANA registry. > > So the request is for a part 2 of the Middlebox Security Protocol > [4]. You can read it all, but the gist is a protocol between a TLS > endpoint and a TLS middlebox that allows the middlebox read, > read+delete, or read+delete+write access to the data stream. If this > idea is giving you déjà vu, then yes, the TLS working group has > considered proposals in that domain in the past, and to put in > mildly, did not choose to take them up. > > To re-iterate, the policy for the registry is “Specification > Required” and a specification is available. Unless we hear convincing > arguments to the contrary, we will approve this allocation. We just > prefer to have the kerfuffle before the assignment rather than > afterwards. > > Thanks > > Yoav (with the IANA expert hat on) > > > [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8447 > <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8447> [2] > https://www.iana.org/assignments/tls-extensiontype-values/tls-extensiontype-values.xhtml#tls-extensiontype-values-1 > <https://www.iana.org/assignments/tls-extensiontype-values/tls-extensiontype-values.xhtml#tls-extensiontype-values-1> > > [3] https://www.etsi.org/about <https://www.etsi.org/about> > [4] > https://docbox.etsi.org/CYBER/CYBER/Open/Latest_Drafts/CYBER-0027-2v020-TLMSP-Transport-Layer-Middlebox-Security-Protocol.pdf > <https://docbox.etsi.org/CYBER/CYBER/Open/Latest_Drafts/CYBER-0027-2v020-TLMSP-Transport-Layer-Middlebox-Security-Protocol.pdf> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ TLS mailing list > TLS@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tls >
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