The IESG has approved the following document: - 'A YANG Data Model for Hardware Management' (draft-ietf-netmod-entity-08.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Network Modeling Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Warren Kumari and Benoit Claise. A URL of this Internet Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-netmod-entity/ Technical Summary This document defines a YANG data model for the management of hardware on a single server. It paralles previous work done on Entity MIBs. Working Group Summary This document has been refactored to support NMDA. The BBF is very interested in this work and is building on it. Noting else notable occurred during WG processing. Document Quality There seems to be reasonable interest in this work, and the BBF is planning on using it as a foundation for other work. Personnel Lou Berger is the Document Shepherd Benoit Claise is the Responsible Area Director