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May 11, 2016 Meeting Minutes

Meeting commenced 8:00PM GMT

  • Roll call (BobR) - quorum achieved

Proposed agenda

  • Review / approval of the agenda
  • Review of previous meeting minutes (April 27, 2016)
  • V2.40
    • Errata Process update
  • Header files
    • Should we use github? or something to track edits? wiki?
  • V3.0
    • Conformance statement for 3.0
    • When/where to set identifiers
    • passdown of side conversation
    • Motion to select starting point for 3.0 documents
    • When/where to set identifiers
    • Dina: TLS 1.X text improvements
    • Dina: DSA text improvements, new mechanism
    • HMAC general mechanism. Signature length of 0. Issue closed
    • SHA3/Shake - Bob R
    • ChaCha20 - Chris Z
    • Poly1305 - Chris Z
    • ECDH Key Derivation - Christian
    • EncryptCancel, DigestCancel, etc - Valerie
    • C_GenerateRandom - needs owner
    • C_renameToken, ChangeLabel and/or ClearTOken - Oracle
    • CKA_UUID - Oracle
    • Associating Attributes to Wrapped Keys - Graham S.
    • AEAD - Message Based Encryption Functions (BobR)
    • AES GCM proposal (Bob R)
    • Extending Function table (Bob R)
    • Forking (remove fork behaviour from standard, add fork_safe flag) - needs owner
    • C_LoginUser (Hai-May)
    • KMIP mappings - needs owner
  • NIST CMVP Feedback - Bob R.
  • New Business
  • Review Action Items
  • Adjourn
Motion to approve Agenda
  • Tim H Moves, Jeff seconds, no comments, objections or abstentions. Agenda approved.

Motion to approve meeting minutes

v2.40

Errata process update

  • Awaiting close of ballot

Header Files

Use of GitHub

  • Valerie: OASIS license will not cover TC's use - a private repository will be set up.

v3.0

Conformance statement for 3.0

  • Conformance statement has been drafted for v3.0 noting that backwards compatibility will not be broken.

Motion to go to ballot to approve v3.0 Conformance statement

  • Motion go to ballot to approve the v3.0 conformance statement as "The PKCS Technical Committee has decided to retain compatibility between major version 2 and major version 3. We may not continue to do so when the specification goes to major version 4."
  • Tim moves. Hai May seconds. No objections. No abstentions. Motion approved.

When/where to set identifiers

  • Valerie: Spoke to Chet - looks like we'll need a committee rule to handle this going forward.

Dina: DSA text improvements, new mechanism

  • No progress - deferred

Dina: TLS 1.X text improvements

  • No progress - deferred

HMAC general mechanism. Signature length of 0

  • Bob has reviewed - motion to go to ballot (from March 30) to be set up.

SHA3/Shake - Bob R

  • Deferred pending resolution of identifiers discussion

ChaCha20 - Chris Z

  • Deferred pending resolution of identifiers discussion

Poly1305 - Chris Z

  • Deferred pending resolution of identifiers discussion

ECDH Key Derivation - Christian

  • Deferred

EncryptCancel, DigestCancel, etc - Valerie

  • Deferred

C_GenerateRandom - Dieter & Christian

  • Deferred

C_renameToken, ChangeLabel and/or ClearToken - Oracle

  • Deferred

CKA_UUID - Oracle

  • Deferred

Associating Attributes to Wrapped Keys - Graham S.

  • Graham has uploaded an updated proposal
  • Update covers the items as decided at the TF2F meeting
  • Graham introduced the updated proposal
  • Tim indicated that there was some work to be done on the tags to ensure compatibility with KMIP
  • BobR: TC to review poroposal in praparetion for balloting at the next meeting.

AEAD - Message Based Encryption Functions (BobR)

  • Deferred - proposal uploaded so please review

AES GCM proposal (Bob R)

  • Deferred - proposal uploaded so please review

Extending Function table (Bob R)

  • Deferred - proposal uploaded so please review

Forking (remove fork behavior from standard, add fork_safe flag) - Bob R

  • Deferred

C_LoginUser (Hai-May)

  • Deferred

KMIP mappings (Tim H)

  • Deferred

NIST CMVP Feedback

  • Ballot completed - passed with quite a few abstentions.
  • Chairs not comfortable in progressing given the volume of abstentions along a common theme (tone of the letter)
  • Tim to redraft with a different tone

Next meeting date

  • 25th May, 2016

New Topic

  • none

Action Items

Call for late arrivals

  • None.

Motion to Adjourn

  • Tim moves. Greg seconds. No objections. No abstentions. Meeting adjourned.

Meeting Adjourned at 8:40PM GMT

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