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RFC Status Change States

State Description Next State
Needs Shepherd An RFC status change has been requested, but a shepherding AD has not yet been assigned AD Review
Dead
AD Review The sponsoring AD is preparing an RFC status change document Last Call Requested
IESG Evaluation
Dead
Last Call Requested Last Call has been requested for this proposed status change In Last Call
In Last Call This proposed status change is in IETF Last Call Waiting for AD Go-Ahead
Waiting for AD Go-Ahead The AD is following up on IETF LC comments IESG Evaluation
Dead
IESG Evaluation The IESG is considering the proposed RFC status changes IESG Evaluation - Defer
Approved - point raised
Approved - announcement to be sent
Dead
IESG Evaluation - Defer The evaluation of the proposed RFC status changes have been deferred to the next telechat IESG Evaluation
Approved - point raised
Approved - announcement to be sent
Dead
Approved - point raised The IESG has approved the RFC status changes, but a point has been raised that should be cleared before proceeding to announcement to be sent Approved - announcement to be sent
Approved - announcement sent
Approved - announcement to be sent The IESG has approved the RFC status changes, but the secretariat has not yet sent the announcement Approved - announcement sent
Approved - announcement sent The secretariat has announced the IESG's approved RFC status changes
Dead The RFC status changes have been abandoned Needs Shepherd