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author Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
date Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:43:57 +0100
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1 Document:
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2 Intended RFC status: Proposed Standard
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3 Review type: artart - Last Call review
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4 Reviewer: Henry S. Thompson
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5 Review Date:
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6 IETF Last Call Date:
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8 Summary:
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10 Caveat: I'm not familiar with the group comms family of RFCs or the
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11 applications they support, so this review is from an outsider's
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12 perspective.
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14 Minor points
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16 Section @. I note that one of the two referenced examples of candidate
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17 application profiles, "A publish-subscribe architecture for the
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18 Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP)" [1], has expired. I'm not
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19 sure how much it matters to have reasonably mature examples, but
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20 without _some_ good reasons to suppose that there's a community out
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21 there waiting to implement this framework, its future does seem a bit
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22 shaky... There is of course a chicken-and-egg problem here which may
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23 explain the lack of progress.
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25 Section 2. This is the first point where the actual connection between
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26 ACE and this document is made clear, that is, that the KDC is the
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27 Resource Server _per ACE_. Simply adding ", per ACE," to "Resource
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28 Server" in para 2 of Section 1 would do the trick.
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30 Nits
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32 [1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-core-coap-pubsub-12