Subject: Protocol Action: 'Use of the SEED Encryption Algorithm in Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)' to Proposed Standard

From: The IESG <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:56:52 -0400

The IESG has approved the following document:

- 'Use of the SEED Encryption Algorithm in Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) '
   <draft-ietf-smime-cms-seed-02.txt> as a Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group. 

The IESG contact persons are Russ Housley and Steve Bellovin.

Technical Summary

  This document specifies the conventions for using the SEED encryption
  algorithm for encryption with the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS).

Working Group Summary

  The S/MIME Working Group came to rough consensus on this document.

Protocol Quality

  This document was reviewed by Russ Housley for the IESG.

RFC Editor Note

  Please change the [CMS] reference.  It should point to RFC 3852.