US Federal Privacy Profile Comments

  • On 15 July 2011, the IAWG submitted the IAF 1700 US Federal Privacy Profile as a Draft Recommendation for a 45-day review period in accordance with Kantara standard operating procedure* and for future submission of an all-member ballot.
  • That period ended on 16 Sept 2011, and what follows is a series of comments collected thereto.
  • A discussion has been conducted over the list and on (minuted) IAWG calls. The responses below reflect the consensus of the wg, and will be incorporated by the editor.
  • A formal disposition of comments willĀ  be packaged with the final version of the approved document and forward by the wg secretary to the LC for their review and consideration.
  • If approved the draft recommendation will be put to the membership for an all-member ballot.

*(IPR was addressed as follows in the call-for-comments notice : If you are a Participant in the IAWG be sure to make any claims to IPR regarding this draft recommendation by using the comment form. If you are not Participants in IAWG you have no IPR licensing obligation to any of these documents.)


Comments:

1.Ā  Line 55 Ā ā€œNo requirements found ā€¦ā€ Ā 

It is entirely unclear what this sentence means. Ā Please restate this in a positive sense so we know who/what these requirements DO apply to.

Editor's Response:

Language updated

2.Ā  Lines 80-85 Ā Please rewrite this in English.Ā 

Use multiple simple sentences. Ā This is a one-sentence paragraph that is not intelligible.

Editor's Response:

Language updated

3.Ā  Add a section at line 86 or line 93 Ā 

ā€œRevocation ā€“ There must be a supported mechanism by which an identity subject can alter or withdraw a previously submitted informed consent.ā€

Editor's Response:

Language updated

4.Ā  Line 139 Ā Add an acronym key to the end of the document

Editor's Response:

Acronym chart added to the end of the document.

5.Ā  Make TFET link a live link (in the intro).

Editor's Response:

Agreed. Completed

6.Ā  Per list discussion, Sec 2.9 has been removed from the document