The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider the following document: - 'The application/pdf Media Type' <draft-hardy-pdf-mime-02.txt> as Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2016-07-21. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract <1> The Portable Document Format (PDF) is an ISO standard (ISO 32000-1:2008) defining a final-form document representation language in use for document exchange, including on the Internet, since 1993. This document provides an overview of the PDF format and updates the media type registration of "application/pdf". The file can be obtained via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-hardy-pdf-mime/ IESG discussion can be tracked via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-hardy-pdf-mime/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.