Comment on TLS-authz proposal

2009-02-12 Thread Larry West
I object to this move to standards track status because I find IPR 1026 completely inadequate as protection. I strongly urge the IETF to reject draft-housley-tls-authz-extns for that reason. Perhaps the IPR's range of choices for section VI, Licensing Declaration, is too limited. "No License Re

TLS-authz proposal

2009-02-10 Thread John Nishinaga
Dear Sir/Madam: It's come to my attention that there is an IETF standard that is being proposed that uses patent-encumbered techniques, in particular, the TLS-authz standard (see http://www.fsf.org/news/reoppose-tls-authz-standard) . I do not know the merits of this claim, but I will simply