Re: NEW DRAFT: Regularizing Port Numbers for SSL.

> From: Christopher Allen <ChristopherA@consensus.com>
> 
> I will be sending the final version of this request to the IANA on
> Wednesday, November 12th.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> If there are any questions as to our authority to request such changes,
> these changes have been run by the WG Chair, Win Treese
> <treese@OpenMarket.com>and Jeff Schiller <jis@mit.edu> is the IESG area
> director over the TLS WG. In addition, these requests were run by Netscape,
> Microsoft, the SSL-Talk mailing list and the IETF-TLS working group mailing
> list, and rough consensus was achieved before being sent to you.
> 
> If you have any questions, please feel free to give me a call at
> 510/559-1500 or email me at Christopher Allen <ChristopherA@consensus.com>.


I believe it is incorrect to claim that rough consensus has been
achieved on the mailing lists.  If this goes forward, I believe it would
be more accurate to state that no consensus was achieved, but that the
request is being made anyway in the interest of expediency.

Received on Monday, 10 February 1997 10:11:59 UTC