IETF Last Call Review of draft-ietf-tls-mldsa-03
review-ietf-tls-mldsa-03-genart-lc-halpern-2026-05-19-00

Request Review of draft-ietf-tls-mldsa
Requested revision No specific revision (document currently at 03)
Type IETF Last Call Review
Team General Area Review Team (Gen-ART) (genart)
Deadline 2026-06-01
Requested 2026-05-18
Authors Tim Hollebeek , Sophie Schmieg , Bas Westerbaan
I-D last updated 2026-06-01 (Latest revision 2026-05-06)
Completed reviews Genart IETF Last Call review of -03 by Joel M. Halpern
Secdir IETF Last Call review of -03 by Charlie Kaufman
Assignment Reviewer Joel M. Halpern
State Completed
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Posted at https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/gen-art/FiwFIRQOlIndsrDX9dPU7Hq6Flk
Reviewed revision 03
Result Ready
Completed 2026-05-19
review-ietf-tls-mldsa-03-genart-lc-halpern-2026-05-19-00
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Document: draft-ietf-tls-mldsa-03
Reviewer: Joel Halpern
Review Date: 2026-05-19
IETF LC End Date: 2026-06-01
IESG Telechat date: Not scheduled for a telechat

Summary: This document is ready for publication as an Informational RFC.

Major issues: N/A.  (I am aware that there is much dispute about whether this
algorithm is a good idea.  I am not competent to comment on that aspect, and
therefore ignore it for purposes of this review.)

Minor issues: The security considerations section seems remarkably light.  It
may be correct.

Nits/editorial comments: N/A