The IESG has received a request from the Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks WG (l2vpn) to consider the following document: - 'BGP MPLS Based Ethernet VPN' <draft-ietf-l2vpn-evpn-08.txt> as Proposed Standard 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 2014-09-29. 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 describes procedures for BGP MPLS based Ethernet VPNs (EVPN). The procedures described here are intended to meet the requirements specified in [EVPN-REQ]. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-l2vpn-evpn/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-l2vpn-evpn/ballot/ The following IPR Declarations may be related to this I-D: http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2362/ http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2363/ http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2420/ http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1910/ http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1751/