Re: [kitten] draft-ietf-kitten-sasl-ht-01 uploaded

Hi Florian,

On 12/05/2026 12:28, Florian Schmaus wrote:
> [cc to [email protected] since it is of interest to the xmpp ecosystem]
>
> I've uploaded draft-ietf-kitten-sasl-ht-01. The major changes since 
> the adoption by the Kitten WG are
>
> - the introduction of a response status byte to indicate success or
>   failure responses
> - the capability to transmit authenticated key/value pairs in the
>   exchanged messages (e.g., for XEP-0474 [1])
>
>
> SASL-HT is already deployed using an older and incompatible version of 
> the I-D in some parts of the XMPP ecosystem. Therefore, we probably 
> need to adjust the SASL Mechanism Name to avoid interoperability 
> issues. For example, from
>
> HT-SHA-512-ENDP
>
> to
>
> HT2-SHA-512-ENDP
>
> Please forgive my lack of creativity regarding the new name. 
> Suggestions on a more creative naming schema that is in-line with the 
> constraints of SASL Mechanism names are appreciated.

I think the name is fine!


> And, of course, feedback in general is welcomed.
>
> - Florian
>
>
> 1: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0474.html

Best Regards,

Alexey

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