RE: [security-services] PE78: Reassignment of persistent identifiers

["Scott Cantor" <cantor.2@osu.edu>]

> IMO, option 1 is not a viable option.  Either a persistent identifier
> MAY be reassigned or a persistent identifier MUST NOT be reassigned.
> There is no middle ground.

Not at the time of deployment, but a SHOULD NOT makes it much easier to
argue for a MUST NOT within specific deployments because you can point at it
as a justification. For example, federations could do so.

Or of course we could even define a new format now.

-- Scott