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Protocol Action: 'The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings' to Proposed Standard
The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings '
<draft-josefsson-rfc3548bis-04.txt> as a Proposed Standard
This document has been reviewed in the IETF but is not the product of an
IETF Working Group.
The IESG contact person is Ted Hardie.
A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-josefsson-rfc3548bis-04.txt
Technical Summary
This document describes the commonly used base 64, base 32, and base
16 encoding schemes. It also discusses the use of line-feeds in
encoded data, use of padding in encoded data, use of non-alphabet
characters in encoded data, and use of different encoding alphabets.
It obsoletes the descriptions in RFC 3548.
Working Group Summary
This work is the product of an individual submitter. There were significant
IETF Last Call comments, and the draft was updated to respond to them.
Protocol Quality
This document was reviewed for the IESG by Ted Hardie.
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