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Straw poll regarding datatype for ulPasswordLen

Which of the following options do you prefer regarding the datatype for ulPasswordLen?

Please indicate one or more of the following options that would be acceptable to you regarding the datatype for uPasswordLen for the CK_PKCS5_PBKD2_PARAMS structure in the existing CKM_PKCS5_PBKD2 mechanism (section 6.22.3 of the PKCS #11 Specification V2.30). If you choose multiple options but one is preferable for you, please indicate this in a comment.

[ ]	No change.
[ ]	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating existing.
[ ]	Create new mechanism/structure and do not deprecate existing.
[ ]	Modify existing mechanism/structure to change datatype to CK_ULONG.
[ ]	Modify existing mechanism/structure to change name to pulPasswordLen.
[ ]	Other:

Opening:		Tuesday, 30 April 2013 @ 09:00 am EDT
Closing:		Friday, 10 May 2013 @ 06:00 pm EDT
Group:		OASIS PKCS 11 TC

Ballot has closed.

Referenced Items
Name	Type	Date	Action
02399: Straw poll regarding datatype for ulPasswordLen (53K)	Document	2013-05-10	Details

Voting Details

Voting Summary

Options with highest number of votes are bold

Option	# Votes	% of Total
No change.	2	6%
Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating existing.	28	85%
Create new mechanism/structure and do not deprecate existing.	0	0%
Modify existing mechanism/structure to change datatype to CK_ULONG.	3	9%
Modify existing mechanism/structure to change name to pulPasswordLen.	0	0%
Other	0	0%

Eligible members who have voted:	29 of 62	47%
Eligible members who have abstained:	0 of 62	0%
Eligible members who have not voted:	33 of 62	53%

Voting Details

Voter	Company	Vote	Reference Document and/or Comment
Gil Abel	Athena Smartcard Solutions, Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Dale Moberg	Axway Software	--
Chris Zimman	Bloomberg Finance L.P.	--
Sven Gossel	Charismathics Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Magda Zdunkiewicz	Cryptsoft Pty Ltd.	--
Anthony Berglas	Cryptsoft Pty Ltd.	--
Tony Cox	Cryptsoft Pty Ltd.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Tim Hudson	Cryptsoft Pty Ltd.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ... Modify existing mechanism/structure to change d...
Jeff Webb	Dell	--
Sean Parkinson	EMC	--
Rob Philpott	EMC	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Robert Griffin	EMC	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Christopher Duane	EMC	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Sangrae Cho	Electronics and Telecommunications Researc...	--
Ryan Smith	Futurex	--
Walter-John Turnes	Gemini Security Solutions, Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Lawrence Lee	GoTrust Technology Inc.	--
Wan-Teh Chang	Google Inc.	--
Darren Krahn	Google Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Gershon Janssen	Individual	--
Paul Grojean	Individual	--
Peter Gutmann	Individual	--
Dennis Hamilton	Individual	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Michael StJohns	Individual	No change. Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...	Create new mechanism/deprecate is my preference.
Johann Schoetz	Infineon Technologies AG	--
Alex Krasnov	Infineon Technologies AG	--
Thomas Hardjono	M.I.T.	--
Brian Smith	Mozilla Corporation	--
Kelley Burgin	National Security Agency	--
Subhash Sankuratripati	NetApp	--
Robin Cover	OASIS	--
Chet Ensign	OASIS	--
Hal Lockhart	Oracle	--
Susan Gleeson	Oracle	--
Radhika Siravara	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Oscar So	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Valerie Fenwick	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Darren Moffat	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Hai-May Chao	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Mark Powers	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Dina Kurktchi	Oracle	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...	I think the two "modify" choices are not a good thing to do. If there were a way to negative vote on them, I would! To summarize the strength of my opinion, it would look like this: +5 create new
John Leiseboer	QuintessenceLabs Pty Ltd.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Michael Stevens	QuintessenceLabs Pty Ltd.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Stef Walter	Red Hat	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Robert Relyea	Red Hat	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Chris Dunn	SafeNet, Inc.	--
Saikat Saha	SafeNet, Inc.	--
Terry Fletcher	SafeNet, Inc.	--
Valery Osheter	SafeNet, Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Doron Cohen	SafeNet, Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ... Modify existing mechanism/structure to change d...
Mark Lambiase	SecureAuth Corporation	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Andrey Jivsov	Symantec Corp.	--
Robert Lockhart	Thales e-Security	--
Mark Knight	Thales e-Security	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Robert Burns	Thales e-Security	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ...
Jerry Smith	US Department of Defense (DoD)	No change.
Kiran Thota	VMware, Inc.	--
Peter Bartok	Venafi, Inc.	--
David Smith	Venafi, Inc.	Create new mechanism/structure and deprecating ... Modify existing mechanism/structure to change d...
Janice Cheng	Vormetric, Inc.	--
Rayees Shamsuddin	Wave Systems Corp.	--
Greg Kazmierczak	Wave Systems Corp.	--