Session Date/Time: 19 Mar 2024 07:30

madinas

Summary

This IETF Madinas session focused on the working group's progress on MAC address randomization and related privacy concerns. Key discussions revolved around the readiness for publication of the MAC address randomization current state document, the use cases and identity requirements document potentially going to working group last call, and a liaison statement from the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) regarding open roaming and privacy.

Key Discussion Points

MAC Address Randomization Current State Document: After addressing comments, the document is considered ready for publication.
Use Cases and Identity Requirements Document: The group discussed whether to include existing solutions as an informational annex before proceeding to working group last call.
WBA Liaison Statement: The WBA has included normative fixes regarding end-user privacy in their WRIX specifications, particularly concerning the radius access accept messages. The WBA recommends specific policies regarding correlation identifiers to prevent privacy leakage, including refresh periods. Alan provided an update on RADx involvement in this area.
Working Group Last Call for Use Cases Document: Discussion on the timing (immediately for 3 weeks or post-Easter for 2 weeks) of the working group last call was deferred as the authors were not present.
Document Shepherd for Use Cases Document: Peter Yi volunteered to be the shepherd for the use cases document.

Decisions and Action Items

Action Item: Proceed with publishing the MAC Address Randomization Current State document.
Decision: Existing solutions section of Use Cases document to be re-added as informational annex.
Action Item: Defer discussion of working group last call timing for the Use Cases document to the mailing list, providing feedback to the authors regarding the discussion at the meeting.
Decision: Peter Yi to be the document shepherd for Use Cases Document.

Next Steps

Shepherds to execute on their agreed actions.
Discussions on the timing of working group last call for the Use Cases document to continue on the mailing list.