Internet Engineering Steering Group (iesg)
IESG review decisions in the past 6 months
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July 14, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-idr-rfc4360-bis (Proposed Standard) - BGP Extended Communities Attribute
July 9, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-iotops-7228bis (Informational) - Terminology for Constrained-Node Networks
July 8, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tls-mldsa (Informational) - Use of ML-DSA in TLS 1.3
July 7, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-mlkem (Proposed Standard) - Post-quantum Key Exchange with ML-KEM in the Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-idr-vpn-prefix-orf (Experimental) - VPN Prefix Outbound Route Filter (VPN Prefix ORF) for BGP-4
July 6, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-idr - Inter-Domain Routing
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-bmwg-network-tester-cfg (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for Network Tester Management
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pce-multipath (Proposed Standard) - Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for Signaling Multipath Information
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-downgrade-prevention (Proposed Standard) - Downgrade Prevention for the Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2)
July 2, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-netmod-immutable-flag (Proposed Standard) - YANG Metadata Annotation for Immutable Flag
IESG has approved the conflict review response conflict-review-irtf-cfrg-cpace - IETF conflict review for draft-irtf-cfrg-cpace
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sidrops-rpki-ccr (Proposed Standard) - A Profile for Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Canonical Cache Representation (CCR)
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-dispatch - Dispatch
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-regext - Registration Protocols Extensions
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tvr-requirements (Informational) - Time-Variant Routing (TVR) Requirements
June 29, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-scitt-scrapi (Proposed Standard) - Supply Chain Integrity, Transparency, and Trust (SCITT) Reference APIs
June 24, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-httpapi-digest-fields-problem-types (Proposed Standard) - HTTP Problem Types for Digest Fields
June 22, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-fann - Fast Network Notifications
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-httpbis-unencoded-digest (Proposed Standard) - HTTP Unencoded Digest
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sidrops-avoid-rpki-state-in-bgp (Best Current Practice) - Guidance to Avoid Carrying RPKI Validation States in BGP Path Attributes
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sidrops-rpki-ta-tiebreaker (Proposed Standard) - Tiebreaking Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Trust Anchors
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-rtgwg-vrrp-rfc8347bis (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for the Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-oauth-identity-chaining (Proposed Standard) - OAuth Identity and Authorization Chaining Across Domains
June 18, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-onsen - Operationalizing Network & SErvice abstractioNs
IESG has approved the conflict review response conflict-review-irtf-iccrg-ledbat-plus-plus - IETF conflict review for draft-irtf-iccrg-ledbat-plus-plus
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tls-ecdhe-mlkem (Proposed Standard) - Post-quantum hybrid ECDHE-MLKEM Key Agreement for TLSv1.3
June 17, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tvr-schedule-yang (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for Scheduled Attributes
June 16, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-stir-certificates-ocsp (Proposed Standard) - OCSP Usage for Secure Telephone Identity Certificates
June 12, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-mpls-mna-nrp-selector (Proposed Standard) - MPLS Network Actions for Network Resource Partition Selector
June 8, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-idr-nhc (Proposed Standard) - BGP Next Hop Dependent Characteristics Attribute
June 5, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-httpapi-privacy (Best Current Practice) - Protecting Credentials with HTTP APIs
June 4, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-6man-snac-router-ra-flag (Proposed Standard) - SNAC Router Flag in ICMPv6 Router Advertisement Messages
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-oauth-status-list (Proposed Standard) - Token Status List (TSL)
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-oauth - Web Authorization Protocol
June 2, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-bess-bgp-sdwan-usage (Informational) - BGP Usage for SD-WAN Overlay Networks
June 1, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-savnet-intra-domain-problem-statement (Informational) - Problem Statement, Gap Analysis, and Requirements for Intra-domain Source Address Validation
May 27, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-idr-flowspec-redirect-ip (Proposed Standard) - BGP Flow-Spec Redirect-to-IP Action
May 26, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-6man-sidlist-clarification (Proposed Standard) - Clarifying SRv6 SID List Processing
May 22, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-dnsop-ds-automation (Best Current Practice) - Operational Recommendations for DNSSEC Delegation Signer (DS) Automation
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-cms-composite-sigs (Proposed Standard) - Composite Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (ML-DSA) for use in Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
May 21, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-regext-rdap-ttl-extension (Proposed Standard) - RDAP Extension for DNS Time-To-Live (TTL Values)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-teas-rfc8776-update (Proposed Standard) - Common YANG Data Types for Traffic Engineering
May 18, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ippm-qoo (Informational) - Quality of Outcome (QoO)
May 8, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-mailmaint-expires (Proposed Standard) - Updated Use of the Expires Message Header Field
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-intarea-proxy-config (Proposed Standard) - Communicating Proxy Configurations in Provisioning Domains
May 7, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-cellar-tags (Proposed Standard) - Matroska Media Container Tag Specifications
May 4, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-anima-brski-prm (Proposed Standard) - BRSKI with Pledge in Responder Mode (BRSKI-PRM)
IESG has approved the document draft-barnes-sframe-iana-256 (Proposed Standard) - Updates to SFrame Cipher Suites Registry
May 2, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tsvwg-udp-ecn (Informational) - Configuring UDP Sockets for ECN for Common Platforms
April 30, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-oauth-rfc7523bis (Proposed Standard) - Updates to OAuth 2.0 JSON Web Token (JWT) Client Authentication and Assertion-Based Authorization Grants
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-jsonschema - JSON Schema
April 24, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-mboned-amt-yang (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for Automatic Multicast Tunneling (AMT)
April 23, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-calext-jscontact-profiles (Proposed Standard) - Protocol-Specific Profiles for JSContact
April 22, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-pq-composite-sigs (Proposed Standard) - Composite Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Algorithm (ML-DSA) for use in X.509 Public Key Infrastructure
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-grow-nrtm-v4 (Proposed Standard) - Near Real Time Mirroring (NRTM) version 4
April 21, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-netconf-adaptive-subscription (Experimental) - Adaptive Subscription to YANG Notifications
April 16, 2026
IESG has approved the conflict review response conflict-review-pantos-hls-rfc8216bis - IETF conflict review for draft-pantos-hls-rfc8216bis
IESG has approved the conflict review response conflict-review-pantos-content-steering - IETF conflict review for draft-pantos-content-steering
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-dmarc - Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance
April 13, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-cats-framework (Informational) - A Framework for Computing-Aware Traffic Steering (CATS)
April 3, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-ccamp - Common Control and Measurement Plane
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-opsawg-pcaplinktype (Informational) - Link-Layer Types for PCAP-related Capture File Formats
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-opsawg-ucl-acl (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model and RADIUS Extension for Policy-Based Network Access Control
March 30, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-teas-yang-te (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for Traffic Engineering Tunnels, Label Switched Paths, and Interfaces
March 19, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-atp - Authenticated Transfer
March 18, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-quic-multipath (Proposed Standard) - Managing multiple paths for a QUIC connection
March 17, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ntp-roughtime (Experimental) - Roughtime
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ippm-asymmetrical-pkts (Proposed Standard) - Performance Measurement with Asymmetrical Traffic Using Simple Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (STAMP)
March 16, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-calext-ical-tasks (Proposed Standard) - Task Extensions to iCalendar
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ace-key-groupcomm-oscore (Proposed Standard) - Key Management for Group Object Security for Constrained RESTful Environments (Group OSCORE) Using Authentication and Authorization for Constrained Environments (ACE)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pce-circuit-style-pcep-extensions (Proposed Standard) - Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) extensions for Circuit Style Policies
March 15, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ccamp-optical-impairment-topology-yang (Proposed Standard) - A YANG Data Model for Optical Impairment-aware Topology
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-bess-evpn-unequal-lb (Proposed Standard) - Weighted Multi-Path Procedures for EVPN Multi-Homing
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lisp-geo (Experimental) - LISP Geo-Coordinates
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lsr-ospf-ls-link-infinity (Proposed Standard) - Advertising Unreachable Links in OSPF
March 13, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-macaddress-on (Proposed Standard) - Media Access Control (MAC) Addresses in X.509 Certificates
March 12, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ace-oscore-gm-admin (Proposed Standard) - Admin Interface for the OSCORE Group Manager
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-spring-cs-sr-policy (Informational) - Circuit Style Segment Routing Policy
March 11, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pim-updt-ipv6-dyn-mcast-addr-grp-id (Proposed Standard) - Updates to Dynamic IPv6 Multicast Address Group IDs
March 9, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-bess-evpn-ipvpn-interworking (Proposed Standard) - Interconnecting EVPN and IPVPN Domains
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pce-sr-bidir-path (Proposed Standard) - Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) Extensions for Associated Bidirectional Segment Routing (SR) LSPs
March 6, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-lake - Lightweight Authenticated Key Exchange
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-teep-protocol (Proposed Standard) - Trusted Execution Environment Provisioning (TEEP) Protocol
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-spring-dhc-distribute-srv6-locator-dhcp (Proposed Standard) - Distribute SRv6 Locator by DHCP
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-v6ops-claton (Proposed Standard) - 464XLAT Customer-side Translator (CLAT): Node Behavior and Recommendations
March 3, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pquip-hbs-state (Informational) - Hash-based Signatures: State and Backup Management
March 2, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-httpbis-incremental (Proposed Standard) - Incremental Forwarding of HTTP Messages
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-netconf-yang-library-augmentedby (Proposed Standard) - Augmented-by Addition to the YANG Library
February 27, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-avtcore-rtp-v3c (Proposed Standard) - RTP Payload Format for Visual Volumetric Video-based Coding (V3C)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-ohai-chunked-ohttp (Proposed Standard) - Chunked Oblivious HTTP Messages
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-dnssd-multi-qtypes (Proposed Standard) - DNS Multiple QTYPEs
February 26, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-mpls-mna-hdr (Proposed Standard) - MPLS Network Action (MNA) Sub-Stack Specification including In-Stack Network Actions and Data
February 24, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps (Informational) - Zeroconf Multicast Address Allocation Problem Statement and Requirements
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-oauth-cross-device-security (Best Current Practice) - Cross-Device Flows: Security Best Current Practice
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sshm-mlkem-hybrid-kex (Informational) - PQ/T Hybrid Key Exchange with ML-KEM in SSH
February 20, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-mailmaint-imap-uidbatches (Proposed Standard) - IMAP UIDBATCHES Extension
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sshm-ssh-agent (Proposed Standard) - SSH Agent Protocol
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-rats-eat-measured-component (Proposed Standard) - Entity Attestation Token (EAT) Measured Component
February 19, 2026
IESG has approved the conflict review response conflict-review-irtf-cfrg-aegis-aead - IETF conflict review for draft-irtf-cfrg-aegis-aead
February 17, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lisp-te (Experimental) - LISP Traffic Engineering
February 13, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-dnsop-3901bis (Best Current Practice) - Operational Guidelines for DNS Transport in Mixed IPv4/IPv6 Environments
February 12, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-rfc5272bis (Proposed Standard) - Certificate Management over CMS (CMC)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-rfc5274bis (Proposed Standard) - Certificate Management Messages over CMS (CMC): Compliance Requirements
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-rfc5273bis (Proposed Standard) - Certificate Management over CMS (CMC): Transport Protocols
February 11, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tls-ecdhe-mlkem (Proposed Standard) - Post-quantum hybrid ECDHE-MLKEM Key Agreement for TLSv1.3
February 10, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-modpod-group-processes (Best Current Practice) - IETF Community Moderation
February 5, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-davids-forsalereg (Informational) - The "_for-sale" Underscored and Globally Scoped DNS Node Name
February 3, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-core-oscore-groupcomm (Proposed Standard) - Group Object Security for Constrained RESTful Environments (Group OSCORE)
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-core-groupcomm-bis (Proposed Standard) - Group Communication for the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP)
January 28, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-cats-usecases-requirements (Informational) - Computing-Aware Traffic Steering (CATS) Problem Statement, Use Cases, and Requirements
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-opsawg-oam-characterization (Best Current Practice) - Guidelines for Characterizing the Term "OAM"
January 26, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-farrell-tls-pemesni (Proposed Standard) - PEM file format for ECH
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-ediint - Electronic Data Interchange-Internet Integration
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-netmod-system-config (Proposed Standard) - System-defined Configuration
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-bess-mvpn-evpn-sr-p2mp (Proposed Standard) - Multicast and Ethernet VPN with Segment Routing P2MP and Ingress Replication
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lsr-anycast-flag (Proposed Standard) - OSPFv2 Anycast Property Advertisement
January 22, 2026
IESG has approved the status change status-change-rpki-ghostbusters-record-to-historic - Moving RFC 6493 to Historic
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-core-yang-sid-pen (Proposed Standard) - YANG-CBOR: Allocating SID ranges for PEN holders
IESG has approved the status change status-change-eam-to-internet-standard - Progressing Explicit Address Mappings for Stateless IP/ICMP Translation (RFC7757) to Internet Standard
IESG has approved the status change status-change-siit-dc-to-proposed-standard - Reclassifying SIIT-DC (RFC7755) and SIIT-DC-DTM (RFC7756) to Proposed Standard
January 20, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-avtcore-rtp-haptics (Proposed Standard) - RTP Payload Format for Haptics
January 13, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-sidrops-manifest-numbers (Proposed Standard) - Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Manifest Number Handling
January 9, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-calext-jscontact-uid (Proposed Standard) - JSContact Version 2.0: A JSON Representation of Contact Data
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-dmarc-failure-reporting (Proposed Standard) - Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) Failure Reporting
January 8, 2026
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-plants - PKI, Logs, And Tree Signatures
IESG has approved the charter charter-ietf-sidrops - SIDR Operations
January 7, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-rift-kv-tie-structure-and-processing (Proposed Standard) - Routing in Fat Trees (RIFT) Key/Value Topology Information Elements Structure and Processing
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-lamps-keyusage-crl-validation (Proposed Standard) - Clarification to Processing Key Usage Values During Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Validation
January 6, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-tls-deprecate-obsolete-kex (Proposed Standard) - Deprecating Obsolete Key Exchange Methods in (D)TLS 1.2
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-openpgp-pqc (Proposed Standard) - Post-Quantum Cryptography in OpenPGP
January 5, 2026
IESG has approved the document draft-ietf-asap-sip-auto-peer (Proposed Standard) - Automatic Peering for SIP Trunks