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Clarifications for Ed25519, Ed448, X25519, and X448 Algorithm Identifiers
draft-ietf-lamps-8410-ku-clarifications-02

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From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
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Subject: Protocol Action: 'Clarifications for Ed25519, Ed448, X25519, and X448 Algorithm Identifiers' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-lamps-8410-ku-clarifications-02.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Clarifications for Ed25519, Ed448, X25519, and X448 Algorithm
   Identifiers'
  (draft-ietf-lamps-8410-ku-clarifications-02.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Limited Additional Mechanisms for PKIX
and SMIME Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Paul Wouters and Roman Danyliw.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lamps-8410-ku-clarifications/


Ballot Text

Technical Summary

   This document updates RFC 8410 to clarify existing and specify
   missing semantics for key usage bits when used in certificates that
   support the Ed25519, Ed448, X25519, and X448 Elliptic Curve
   Cryptography algorithms.

Working Group Summary

  There is consensus for this document in the LAMPS WG.

Document Quality
  
  The document was adequately reviewed by the WG.
  
Personnel

    Russ Housley is the document shepherd.
    Roman Danyliw is the responsible area director.

RFC Editor Note