[Standards] Re: Fwd: [kitten] Call for adoption: draft-bouchez-scram-mcf-02 (Ends 2026-06-17)

You'll need to say as much on the kitten list, sorry! The reply-to is set to standards@ for this thread. On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 13:25, Thilo Molitor &lt;thilo(a)eightysoft.de&gt; wrote: > Yes,I'd like to implement that in Monal as soon as any servers support > that. > > -tmolitor > > Am 22. Juni 2026 13:36:02 MESZ schrieb Dave Cridland &lt;dave(a)cridland.net&gt;et>: >> Is there any interest in the XMPP community for an MCF-based SCRAM? >> >> If so, is there any interest in working on this within the Kitten IETF >> Working Group? >> >> Dave. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Alexey Melnikov via Datatracker &lt;noreply(a)ietf.org&gt; >> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 16:19 >> Subject: [kitten] Call for adoption: draft-bouchez-scram-mcf-02 (Ends >> 2026-06-17) >> To: &lt;kitten(a)ietf.org&gt;rg>, &lt;kitten-chairs(a)ietf.org&gt;rg>, < >> draft-bouchez-scram-mcf(a)ietf.org&gt; >> >> >> As some interest was expressed in this document, >> this message starts a kitten WG Call for Adoption of: >> draft-bouchez-scram-mcf-02. >> >> This Working Group Call for Adoption ends on 2026-06-17 >> >> Abstract: >> This document specifies SCRAM-MCF, an extension to the Salted >> Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism (SCRAM) family of SASL >> mechanisms ([RFC5802]) and HTTP Digest extensions ([RFC7616], >> [RFC7677]). >> >> The extension replaces the PBKDF2-specific iteration count attributes >> i= and s= in the server-first-message with a generic Modular Crypt >> Format (MCF) descriptor f=. This allows servers to use modern memory- >> hard key derivation functions such as Argon2, SCrypt, or bcrypt while >> preserving the full security properties and message flow of SCRAM. >> >> The change is fully backward compatible: servers can continue sending >> i= and s= for legacy clients and only send f= (or both) when the >> client advertises support. >> >> This document is intended to be discussed and potentially adopted by >> the KITTEN working group. Feedback from the KITTEN WG is welcome on >> the kitten(a)ietf.org mailing list. >> >> Please reply to this message and indicate whether or not you support >> adoption >> of this Internet-Draft by the kitten WG. Comments to explain your >> preference >> are greatly appreciated. Please reply to all recipients of this message >> and >> include this message in your response. >> >> Authors, and WG participants in general, are reminded of the Intellectual >> Property Rights (IPR) disclosure obligations described in BCP 79 [2]. >> Appropriate IPR disclosures required for full conformance with the >> provisions >> of BCP 78 [1] and BCP 79 [2] must be filed, if you are aware of any. >> Sanctions available for application to violators of IETF IPR Policy can >> be >> found at [3]. >> >> Thank you. >> [1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/bcp78/ >> [2] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/bcp79/ >> [3] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc6701/ >> >> The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is: >> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-bouchez-scram-mcf/ >> >> There is also an HTML version available at: >> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-bouchez-scram-mcf-02.html >> >> A diff from the previous version is available at: >> https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-bouchez-scram-mcf-02 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kitten mailing list -- kitten(a)ietf.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to kitten-leave(a)ietf.org > > _______________________________________________ > Standards mailing list -- standards(a)xmpp.org > To unsubscribe send an email to standards-leave(a)xmpp.org