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Re: Withdrawal of Approval and Second Last Call: draft-housley-tls-authz-extns

2007-04-04 12:04:46
"Dean" == Dean Anderson <dean(_at_)av8(_dot_)com> writes:

    Dean> On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Sam Hartman wrote:
    >> The IETf learned of Brown's patent application on 2006-11-29.

    Dean> Can you elaborate?  From whom or what source did the IETF
    Dean> learn of the application?

The IETF learned through an IPR disclosure filed by Brown.
You can see that disclosure on our IPR disclosure page.

    >> At the IESG telechat held the next day, the IESG decided to
    >> withdraw approval and the general direction of its mesage to
    >> the community.  A significant delay was introduced while the
    >> IESG reviewed its note with the IETF's lawyer.
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Please note that Russ recused himself from the decisions
    >> regarding this draft.  Also note that the 2006-11-30 meeting
    >> was well before Russ knew he would be appointed IETF chair.

    Dean> What was Housley's position on the earlier elliptic curve
    Dean> crypto patent discussion that was suppressed on DNSEXT, and
    Dean> was subsequently a topic of the PR action against me?

    Dean> I don't have a record of Housley recusing himself from those
    Dean> related issues.


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