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Keying Material Exporters for Transport Layer Security (TLS)
RFC 5705

Yes

(Cullen Jennings)
(Jari Arkko)
(Pasi Eronen)
(Tim Polk)

No Objection

(Dan Romascanu)
(Magnus Westerlund)
(Ralph Droms)
(Robert Sparks)
(Ron Bonica)
(Ross Callon)
(Russ Housley)

Recuse

(Lisa Dusseault)

Note: This ballot was opened for revision 07 and is now closed.

(Alexey Melnikov; former steering group member) Yes

Yes (2009-09-24)
I've vote Yes on this document, as I believe it is very important.

However I have a couple minor comments and would like to see an email response to them and/or RFC Editor notes:

1). In Section 4 and similar text in Section 6:

   Labels here have the same definition as in TLS, i.e., an ASCII string
   with no terminating NULL.

Ideally I would like to see ABNF here.
But anyway, did you mean: any CHAR character which is not a CTL:

  CHAR           =  %x01-7F
                    ; any 7-bit US-ASCII character,
                    ; excluding NUL

  CTL            =  %x00-1F / %x7F
                    ; controls

(as defined in in Appendix B.1 of RFC 5234)?

(Cullen Jennings; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Jari Arkko; former steering group member) (was Discuss) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Pasi Eronen; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Tim Polk; former steering group member) Yes

Yes ()

                            

(Adrian Farrel; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection (2009-09-20)
I think that the RFC 2119 "MUST" in section 6 is overkill.

(Dan Romascanu; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Magnus Westerlund; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Ralph Droms; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Robert Sparks; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Ron Bonica; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Ross Callon; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Russ Housley; former steering group member) No Objection

No Objection ()

                            

(Lisa Dusseault; former steering group member) Recuse

Recuse ()