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OpenPGP
RFC 9580

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2024-08-02
(System) IANA registries were updated to include RFC9580
2024-07-31
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created document RFC 9580, created became rfc relationship between draft-ietf-openpgp-crypto-refresh and RFC 9580, set abstract to 'This …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created document RFC 9580, created became rfc relationship between draft-ietf-openpgp-crypto-refresh and RFC 9580, set abstract to 'This document specifies the message formats used in OpenPGP. OpenPGP provides encryption with public key or symmetric cryptographic algorithms, digital signatures, compression, and key management.

This document is maintained in order to publish all necessary information needed to develop interoperable applications based on the OpenPGP format. It is not a step-by-step cookbook for writing an application. It describes only the format and methods needed to read, check, generate, and write conforming packets crossing any network. It does not deal with storage and implementation questions. It does, however, discuss implementation issues necessary to avoid security flaws.

This document obsoletes RFCs 4880 ("OpenPGP Message Format"), 5581 ("The Camellia Cipher in OpenPGP"), and 6637 ("Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in OpenPGP").', set pages to 166, set standardization level to Proposed Standard, added RFC published event at 2024-07-31, created obsoletes relation between RFC 9580 and RFC 4880, created obsoletes relation between RFC 9580 and RFC 5581, created obsoletes relation between RFC 9580 and RFC 6637)
2024-07-31
(System) RFC published