Re: WG Last Call: draft-ietf-sasl-scram-02

[Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@xxxxxxxxx>]

Simon Josefsson wrote:

> Regarding
>
>   [tls-unique]
>              Zhu, L., "Registration of TLS unique channel binding
>              (generic)", IANA http://www.iana.org/assignments/
>              channel-binding-types/tls-unique, July 2008.
>
> I think we should replace that with a reference to
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-altman-tls-channel-bindings-05
>  
This would mean a new normative reference and would delay publication of 
both documents.
While I think it would be nice to use this reference, I am against 
blocking SCRAM and GS2 on this.

> and move that document along.  There is text in the registration that
> have direct implementation consequences and security implications, so I
> believe it has to be in a persistent and normative document.  Thoughts?
>
> (Yes, this applies to GS2 as well.)
>