The IESG has received a request from the Inter-Domain Routing WG (idr) to consider the following document: - 'Deprecation of BGP Path Attributes DPA, ADVERTISER and RCID_PATH / CLUSTER_ID' <draft-ietf-idr-deprecate-dpa-etal-00.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 2013-01-24. 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 This document requests IANA to deprecate the BGP path attributes DPA, ADVERTISER, and RCID_PATH / CLUSTER_ID, associated with an abandoned Internet Draft and a Historic RFC, respectively. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-deprecate-dpa-etal/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-idr-deprecate-dpa-etal/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.