The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Using the Boneh-Franklin and Boneh-Boyen identity-based Encryption Algorithms with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) ' <draft-ietf-smime-bfibecms-10.txt> as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Tim Polk and Pasi Eronen. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-smime-bfibecms-10.txt Technical Summary This document describes the conventions for using the Boneh-Franklin (BF) and Boneh-Boyen (BB1) identity-based encryption algorithms in the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) to encrypt content-encryption keys. Object identifiers and the convention for encoding a recipient's identity are also defined. Working Group Summary This document is a product of the S/MIME Working Group. There was very little public discussion about this draft. During WG last call comments were raised and addressed, and after last call some nits were addressed. Protocol Quality Tim Polk reviewed this document for the IESG. At least one implementation of this protocol exists; additional vendors have not expressed an intention to implement this protocol. Note to RFC Editor Please note that Intended Status should be Informational, not Standards Track. (The document header asserted Standards track.) _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce
