From 4f310407b0b4c15c5628586d391fb31d5e1c8ada Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Nennemann Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 07:46:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: assess ECT draft submission readiness, fix -00/-01 discrepancies - Add docs/status.md with full draft quality assessment - Fix blog post: update outdated claim names (par -> pred, ext -> ect_ext) - Update refimpl README: add -00 vs -01 migration note with claim mapping - Update IMPROVEMENTS.md: add section 6 with all -01 migration tasks --- docs/status.md | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/status.md diff --git a/docs/status.md b/docs/status.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2e50dcb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/status.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# research.ietf — Status + +## 2026-04-03 — Draft Assessment and Cleanup + +### Current State + +**Primary draft**: `draft-nennemann-wimse-ect-01` (Execution Context Tokens for Distributed Agentic Workflows) +- Location: `workspace/drafts/ietf-wimse-ect/` +- Format: kramdown-rfc markdown, 1839 lines +- Rendered: 43 pages (TXT), XML and HTML available +- Last build: 2026-03-06 + +### Draft Quality Assessment + +The -01 draft is **structurally complete and IETF-compliant**: + +- All required sections present: Abstract, Introduction, Conventions/Definitions, Security Considerations, Privacy Considerations, IANA Considerations, References (normative + informative) +- BCP 14 (RFC 2119/8174) boilerplate included +- IANA registrations complete: 2 media types, 1 HTTP header field, 6 JWT claims +- 3 use cases in appendix (L1, L2, L3) +- Comprehensive Related Work section (WIMSE, OAuth, TxnTokens, OpenTelemetry, PROV, SCITT, RATS, emerging agent protocols) +- No TODOs/FIXMEs/TBDs in the draft + +### Issues Found and Fixed + +1. **Blog post outdated claim names** (FIXED): `par` -> `pred`, `ext` -> `ect_ext` in `blog-ect-assurance-levels.md` +2. **Refimpl README outdated** (FIXED): Added migration note documenting -00 vs -01 claim name changes, updated specification references +3. **Refimpl IMPROVEMENTS.md** (FIXED): Added section 6 documenting all -01 migration tasks needed + +### Outstanding Issues + +1. **Refimpl not updated to -01**: Reference implementations (Go + Python) still use -00 claim names (`par` instead of `pred`, `pol`/`pol_decision` instead of `ect_ext`, `sub` not in spec). This is the biggest gap before submission. +2. **Build tooling**: `kramdown-rfc2629` not installed in this environment. Need Ruby gem to rebuild from markdown. +3. **Date stale**: XML was built 2026-03-06. Needs rebuild before submission. +4. **Other draft workspace**: `workspace/drafts/` contains 7 other draft directions (gap-analysis, agent-context-policy, new-drafts, etc.) — none are as mature as the ECT draft. + +### Analyzer Status + +- 475 drafts fetched, 361 relevant after false-positive filtering +- 713 authors, 501 ideas, 132 cross-org convergent ideas, 12 gaps +- Web UI and blog series functional +- Pipeline: v0.3.0 publication-ready + +### Next Steps (Priority Order) + +1. **P0**: Update refimpl to -01 claim names (pred, ect_ext, exec+jwt typ) +2. **P0**: Install kramdown-rfc2629 and rebuild draft with current date +3. **P1**: Submit -01 to IETF datatracker (upload XML) +4. **P1**: Publish blog post about assurance levels +5. **P2**: Consider WIMSE mailing list introduction +6. **P2**: Run updated pipeline on 101 unprocessed drafts