Subject: Last Call: <draft-ietf-jose-cfrg-curves-05.txt> (CFRG ECDH and signatures in JOSE) to Proposed Standard

From: The IESG <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 06:26:23 -0700

The IESG has received a request from the Javascript Object Signing and
Encryption WG (jose) to consider the following document:
- 'CFRG ECDH and signatures in JOSE'
  <draft-ietf-jose-cfrg-curves-05.txt> as Proposed Standard

The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits
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Abstract

   This document defines how to use the Diffie-Hellman algorithms
   "X25519" and "X448" as well as the signature algorithms "Ed25519" and
   "Ed448" from the IRTF CFRG elliptic curves work in JOSE.

The file can be obtained via
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jose-cfrg-curves/

IESG discussion can be tracked via
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jose-cfrg-curves/ballot/

No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.

The document contains these normative downward references.
See RFC 3967 for additional information: 
    draft-irtf-cfrg-eddsa: Edwards-curve Digital Signature Algorithm (EdDSA)  (None - Independent Submission Editor stream)
Note that some of these references may already be listed in the acceptable Downref Registry.