The IESG has no problem with the publication of 'Guidelines for Using the Privacy Mechanism for SIP' <draft-munakata-sip-privacy-guideline-04.txt> as an Informational RFC. The IESG would also like the IRSG or RFC-Editor to review the comments in the datatracker (https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/pidtracker.cgi?command=view_id&dTag=16132&rfc_flag=0) related to this document and determine whether or not they merit incorporation into the document. Comments may exist in both the ballot and the comment log. The IESG contact person is Jon Peterson. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-munakata-sip-privacy-guideline-04.txt The process for such documents is described at http://www.rfc-editor.org/indsubs.html. Thank you, The IESG Secretary Technical Summary This document provides guidelines for the use of the privacy mechanisms in RFC3233 in light of subsequent protocol developments, such as the addition of new SIP headers that might expose private information. Working Group Summary This document received review and discussion in the SIP WG, but in order to lighten the workload of that group it was advanced as an individual submission. Document Quality This document was reviewed for RFC3932 conflicts by Jon Peterson. Mary Barnes reviewed this document for the SIP WG prior to submission via RFC-Editor. Joel Halpern reviewed the document for the RFC-Editor. David Black reviewed this document for Gen-ART. Personnel Jon Peterson is the document shepherd. RFC Editor Note The IESG thinks that this work is related to IETF work done in the SIP WG, but this does not prevent publishing. IESG Note This RFC is not a candidate for any level of Internet Standard. The IETF disclaims any knowledge of the fitness of this RFC for any purpose and in particular notes that the decision to publish is not based on IETF review for such things as security, congestion control, or inappropriate interaction with deployed protocols. The RFC Editor has chosen to publish this document at its discretion. Readers of this document should exercise caution in evaluating its value for implementation and deployment. See RFC 3932 for more information. IANA Note (Insert IANA Note here or remove section) _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce