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PKCS #8 Private-Key Information Content Types
draft-ietf-lamps-pkcs8-prikeyinfo-contenttypes-04

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Announcement

From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Cc: The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, debcooley1@gmail.com, draft-ietf-lamps-pkcs8-prikeyinfo-contenttypes@ietf.org, lamps-chairs@ietf.org, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org, spasm@ietf.org, tim.hollebeek@digicert.com
Subject: Protocol Action: 'PKCS #8 Private-Key Information Content Types' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-lamps-pkcs8-prikeyinfo-contenttypes-03.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'PKCS #8 Private-Key Information Content Types'
  (draft-ietf-lamps-pkcs8-prikeyinfo-contenttypes-03.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 Deb Cooley.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-lamps-pkcs8-prikeyinfo-contenttypes/


Ballot Text

Technical Summary

   This document defines PKCS #8 content types for use with
   PrivateKeyInfo and EncryptedPrivateKeyInfo as specified in RFC 5958.

Working Group Summary
   There was broad consensus for this widely used protocol.

Document Quality

   This protocol is widely implemented and used.

   Includes ASN.1 which has been verified.

   The reference to RFC 5208 is used to state that is has been obsoleted
   by RFC 5958.

   DownRef:  RFC 5911 is already in the downref registry.

Personnel

   The Document Shepherd for this document is Tim Hollebeek. The
   Responsible Area Director is Deb Cooley.

RFC Editor Note