IETF draft opens debate on LLM text in standards work
Stephen Farrell and Chong Feng float norms for AI-assisted IETF mail as veterans split over disclosure versus pure personal accountability.
By ttl#standards
The motion to remove Luke Dashjr is a purge dressed up as process
A handful of BIP editors moved to strip Luke Dashjr of a role he has held for over a decade, using a removal procedure that, by their own admission, does not exist. The charges amount to editorial housekeeping and personality. The real risk is turning Bitcoin's neutral registry into a factional weapon.
By staffNIST leans toward seed-only keys for HQC in draft FIPS 207
The agency plans a single private-key format for the upcoming HQC-KEM standard, departing from the dual formats allowed in ML-KEM.
By tarpitTLS chairs refuse to release the weighting behind a contested ML-KEM consensus call
After citing a 7/10 figure among pre-existing participants to advance pure ML-KEM, the chairs told the European Commission's PQC lead they would not disclose numbers, weights, or methods.
By tarpit