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Reclassification of Suite B Documents to Historic Status
draft-housley-suite-b-to-historic-05

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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Cc: The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, ekr@rtfm.com, draft-housley-suite-b-to-historic@ietf.org, sean@sn3rd.com, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org
Subject: Document Action: 'Reclassification of Suite B Documents to Historic Status' to Informational RFC (draft-housley-suite-b-to-historic-05.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Reclassification of Suite B Documents to Historic Status'
  (draft-housley-suite-b-to-historic-05.txt) as Informational RFC

This document has been reviewed in the IETF but is not the product of an IETF
Working Group.

The IESG contact person is Eric Rescorla.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-housley-suite-b-to-historic/


Ballot Text

A1. Summary

Sean Turner is the DocShep.
Eric Rescorla is the sponsoring AD.

This document moves all of the NSA’s Suite B IETF-published Informational RFCs, 10 in total, to Historic.  Suite B is no longer supported; Suite B has been replaced by NSA's Commercial National Security Algorithm (CNSA) Suite.

2. Review and Consensus

This draft is AD-sponsored and is not the product of a WG.

The draft is fairly short and straightforward and little discussion is expected based on the IETF Status Change (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/status-change-suiteb-to-historic/).

3. Intellectual Property

Russ has confirmed that he has already disclosed any IPR related to this document, in conformance with BCPs 78 and 79.

4. Other Points

N/A

RFC Editor Note