A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 7218 Title: Adding Acronyms to Simplify Conversations about DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Author: O. Gudmundsson Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: April 2014 Mailbox: ogud@ogud.com Pages: 5 Characters: 8907 Updates: RFC 6698 I-D Tag: draft-ietf-dane-registry-acronyms-04.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7218.txt Experience has shown that people get confused when discussing the three numeric fields of the TLSA record. This document specifies descriptive acronyms for the three numeric fields in TLSA records. This document updates the format of the IANA registry created by RFC 6698. This document is a product of the DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC