This sounds fine to me, but actual approval should come from Rob.
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On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 7:35 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear Rob, Warren,
>
> As chairs of the ANIMA WG, we hereby request your AD approval
> for early allocation of code points from IANA according to RFC7120
> for draft-ietf-anima-constrained-voucher.
>
> This is similar to the early registration request we did for what
> is now  RFC8366 (voucher), where we requested voucher encoding with CMS
> (application/voucher-cms+json) in 2019.
>
> We have now active development and interop work (during IETF111 Hackathon)
> for the new encoding option for the constained voucher via COSE. It would
> help the ongoing pre-production implementations a lot if they would not have 
> to
> come up with non-assigned code-points now.
>
> Toerless (for the chairs)
>
> Draft:
>
> Reference document for registration request is:
>   
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-anima-constrained-voucher-13
>
> to be pushed soon after datatracker opens again, until then:
>
> https://github.com/anima-wg/constrained-voucher/blob/master/constrained-voucher.txt
>
> We request two early allocations:
>
> 1. IANA "Media Types" applications registry accordin to draft section 
> 12.5/12.5.1:
>    https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml#application
>
>    Name                 Template                        Reference
>    voucher-cose+cbor    application/voucher-cose+cbor   
> [draft-ietf-anima-constrained-voucher]
>
>    Template according to reference draft, section 12.5.1:
>
>    Type name:  application
>    Subtype name:  voucher-cose+cbor
>    Required parameters:  none
>    Optional parameters:  none
>    Encoding considerations:  binary
>    Security considerations:  Security Considerations of THIS RFC.
>    Interoperability considerations:  The format is designed to be
>      broadly interoperable.
>    Published specification:  THIS RFC.
>    Applications that use this media type:  ANIMA, 6tisch, and other
>      zero-touch onboarding systems
>    Additional information:
>      Magic number(s):  None
>      File extension(s):  .vch
>      Macintosh file type code(s):  none
>    Person & email address to contact for further information:  IETF
>      ANIMA WG
>    Intended usage:  LIMITED
>    Restrictions on usage:  NONE
>    Author:  ANIMA WG
>    Change controller:  IETF
>    Provisional registration? (standards tree only):  NO
>
> 2. CoAP content type registy
>    
> https://www.iana.org/assignments/core-parameters/core-parameters.xhtml#content-formats
>
>    Media type                    Encoding   ID  References
>    ----------------------------  --------- ---- ----------
>    application/voucher-cose+cbor           TBD3 
> [draft-ietf-anima-constrained-voucher]
>
>
> The ANIMA WG chairs have verified that the required conditions for
> early allocation from RFC7120, Section 2 are met:
>
> a) Standards Action (document is standards track ANIMA WG draft)
>
> b) The WG draft adequately describes the desired semantics.
>
> c) The WG participants actively working on implementations of the
>    draft have confirmed that the semantic of the code point is
>    stable to the extend that it is clear that the final
>    RFC will need it, and active interoperability testing is ongoing,
>    only challenged by availability of an early allocation.
>
> d) The working group chairs think that it would be highly helpful to
>    receive an early allocation code point now to support further
>    interoperability testing, ensuring that the final RFC has the
>    highest level of practical vetting and can be finished as soon
>    as possible.
>
> The request for early allocation was brought up in the working group
> and was faced with no disagreement. The working group chairs also
> understand that there is no risk of depletion of the registry in question.
>
> Thank you very much
>     Toerless (for the chairs)



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