How not to design a wire protocol

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Fri Mar 8 21:55:17 UTC 2019


Daniel Franke <dfoxfranke at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 2:37 AM Daniel Franke <dfoxfranke at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'll post a rebuttal sometime later this week. As for IETF processes,
> > though, you're years late. The WG already had a consensus call in 2016
> > on what NTS-KE's framing format should look like, and it was
> > unanimous. You can still comment during IETF Last Call and try to
> > convince the IESG to block the document from advancing, but you're not
> > likely to be taken seriously there; the IETF publishes new binary
> > protocols all the time.
> 
> Rebuttal here: http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=8254&cpage=1#comment-2202914

I'll comment on the blog.
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