[Cryptography] The role of the IETF in security of the Internet: for or against the NSA? for or against the security of users of the net?

[James A. Donald]

On 2014-08-11 12:07, Salz, Rich wrote:
>> This is a deception.
>>
>> And the falsity of this deception becomes obvious when the IETF obstinately
>> does something particularly stupid or evil.
>
> Can you give an examples of such deception?  Losing an argument, or not having a particular proposal accepted is not an example. In fact, it could be a proof-point for my statement of participation. Compare that to, say IEEE, W3C, ISO, etc.


http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/01/08/nsa_bod_crypto_standard_co_chair_controversy/

A clear consensus was clearly ignored.