ARPA Internet-Draft Revision -04 Submission Package

Status: published on the IETF Datatracker
Tracking issue: #65
Pull request: #66
Preparation source commit: 5172da3cf6ee3aff418b6f3e2e6ac12aba9338fe
Preparation PR squash commit: 132db88f1107b0f97c2a89ba935b16802d56d5c2
Published predecessor: draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-03
Target revision: draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04

Governing source

  • ARPA Candidate v0.10.0
  • ARPA Candidate Protocol Interoperability Amendment ARPA-CAND-PP-04
  • ietf/REVISION_04_BASELINE.md
  • ietf/spec-delta-v04.yaml
  • ietf/conformance-matrix-v04.json
  • ietf/fragments/revision-04.md

Revision -04 was accepted and published by the IETF on 29 September 2026. It is now the current immutable published IETF baseline; revision -03 remains an immutable historical predecessor.

Successful assurance runs

IETF Internet-Draft

  • workflow run: 36525943921
  • result: success
  • artifact ID: 11013908173
  • artifact name: draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04
  • artifact archive digest reported by GitHub: sha256:012d98dd94e797de795d8cc9d0460abf60276991de0be27b5dc8b441069a6082

The workflow executed the deterministic make ietf-check path and successfully rendered RFCXML v3, plaintext, and HTML.

Full repository validation

  • workflow run: 36525943846
  • result: success

The full gate covers repository validation, reference implementation tests, independent TypeScript checks, Python↔TypeScript conformance comparison, network interoperability, and complete GitHub Pages publication/link validation.

Submission artifacts

Artifact SHA-256
draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04.xml b8d40b120094de240c28ac958acf1169c8761d16b0ef6b1bbb211c3afbd8c8e2
draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04.txt f9650805f635ea0fdce64bff6c07dc5ccd7e3ad6e3aac0f7eaf5061f3d4874a0
draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04.html 67eb64da20d17d780bfd35bc2ae5e8af3979afbfad7340d403886f1e9be40401

The download bundle contains exactly these three files.

Manual artifact inspection

The rendered plaintext was inspected for the promoted -04 surfaces, including:

  • revision-04 hardening section;
  • self-contained protocol-core wire structures;
  • Authority Evaluation Result wire object;
  • agentreg ABNF;
  • RFC 8785 JCS reference; and
  • absence of TODO/FIXME/TBD placeholders.

Datatracker upload

Use the generated RFCXML v3 file as the primary revision upload:

draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04.xml

The TXT and HTML files are deterministic companion renderings for verification and archival evidence.

Publication evidence

Revision -04 was accepted on 29 September 2026 as an Individual Submission, with 56 pages.

  • IETF archive: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04.txt
  • Datatracker: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol/
  • HTMLized draft: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol
  • Diff: https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-sankarshan-agent-registry-protocol-04

Repository publication state has been advanced from candidate -04 to published -04. Issue #65 is complete.


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