Re: [kmip] Cryptographic Services Proposal - Next Steps

[Kelley Burgin <kwburgi@tycho.ncsc.mil>]

I'm interested in a "get random" operation since it's needed for the  
current attested get proposal, and I'm willing to contribute towards  
this.

Kelley

On Nov 15, 2012, at 8:09 PM, John Leiseboer wrote:

> Those who attended today's KMIP TC meeting will know that a motion  
> to go to ballot with the Cryptographic Services Proposal as it  
> stands failed. I am sending this email hoping to understand how much  
> interest there still is among KMIP TC members to proceed with a "get  
> random" and/or "do crypto" proposal, or proposals.
>
> If there is interest, please reply to me and/or the group. If you  
> can also indicate your willingness and ability to contribute to the  
> development that would be good.
>
> I have said before that Q'Labs will be proceeding with development  
> of object-based, managed "get random" using KMIP. I would prefer to  
> see this work proceed as an approved work item in the TC. However,  
> even if this is not the case, Q'Labs will contribute sufficient  
> details of the implementation to allow other vendors to develop  
> interoperable implementations.
>
> The artefacts that will be produced include a detailed use case  
> document, specification changes, usage guide documentation, and test  
> cases. The intent is to support all the capabilities that I have  
> previously discussed in TC meetings, in emails, and in contributed  
> documents. I also intend to provide a security target and analysis  
> of the specification. The documents that I have previously  
> contributed to the TC on this subject should give you all a good  
> idea of the intended design and capability. But if you have  
> questions, please ask.
>
> So again, if there is interest in either "get random", or "do  
> crypto", please let me know; also if you are willing and able to  
> contribute in some way.
>
> Regards,
> John
>
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