this is huge. a lot of the core internet infrastructure was designed in a time when cleartext was the way to go and there were no adversaries. just like the NIST got 0wned and is now fully pushing towards a secure future, the same is happening to the IETF. it is refreshing to see all this and i hope they succeed. as a side effect, this will also put all the clowns out of business that mess with your http traffic.